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WEBBlockchain investor and lawyer files US$100-million malpractice suit against Covington & Burling. 14 Sep 2024. Steven Nerayoff alleges US firm negligently handled his defence in a federal criminal case.
Fast Firms 2022 - NZ Lawyer
WEBMethodology. NZ Lawyer invited submissions for its 2022 Fast Firms report on 27 June, as the publication sought to recognise the fastest-growing law firms in New Zealand. The research team asked firms to list their revenue and headcount for the 2021–22 financial year, in addition to any other growth milestones they wanted to highlight.
NZ's most distinguished young lawyers for 2024 revealed
WEBNZ Lawyer has kicked off the new year by recognising 56 capable young lawyers as its Rising Stars for 2024.. Across various practice areas in roles that span from associate to partner, this year’s Rising Stars have earned the prestigious accolade for outstanding client service, leadership within their firms, deep knowledge and legal expertise, contributing to the legal community, strong work ...
Most Influential Lawyers 2022 | NZ Lawyer
WEBMethodology. In March 2022, NZ Lawyer’s research team issued a call for nominations for the country’s Most Influential Lawyers across four categories: Changemakers (lawyers who have been leaders, innovators or catalysts for positive change in any area of the profession); Business; Human rights; advocacy and criminal law; and Young influencers (lawyers aged 40 or under).
In-house Leaders 2022 | NZ Lawyer
WEBNZ Lawyer called for the best and brightest of the New Zealand in-house legal profession to put themselves forward for the 2022 In-house Leaders list. The research team sought out seasoned in-house lawyers who had made an impact in their roles and organisations over at least five years. To be eligible for inclusion, a nominee had to have worked ...
Winners revealed at the 2022 New Zealand Law Awards
WEBNZ Lawyer would also like to thank Artemis Executive Recruitment, Lane Neave, James & Wells, Russell McVeagh and Robert Walters for supporting the recognition of excellence in the legal industry as awards sponsors. See here and below for the full list of both winners and excellence awardees – and be sure to check out the New Zealand Law Awards website for more information.
Top Boutique Firms 2022 | NZ Lawyer
WEBFrom 18 April to 13 May 2022, NZ Lawyer invited submissions from boutique law firms operating in New Zealand. The research team called for firms that derived at least 50% of their revenue from one practice area. Firms were asked to fill out an online entry form nominating potential candidates, and entrants were asked to name their area of ...
Best In Law 2022 | NZ Lawyer
WEBJump to winners | Jump to Editorial Board | View PDF. Here is a roundup of the award-winning law firms and professionals featured in our Special Reports. Throughout the year, our 30-strong Intelligence Unit researches a series of Special Reports, each showcasing the top-performing legal professionals and firms across a number of important categories.
New Zealand Law Awards 2021 | NZ Lawyer
WEBDiversity and inclusion has maintained momentum and remains a key concern for New Zealand’s legal profession. Taking 2021’s Diversity and Inclusion Initiative of the Year award was Simpson Grierson. “Diversity, inclusion and belonging is not something you tick off and say, ‘we’re done’,” says Jo Stevenson, Simpson Grierson’s ...