Deputy Public Service Commissioner turned Oxford prof, laundering local clout into global gravitas with a spy-chief past.

LawFuel Power List 2025No. 38 LawFuel's "Lawyer of the Year" (2023), Coates moved to Thorndon Chambers in September 2024 ...

LawFuel Power List 2025No. 37 Blackmore has carved a niche in public sector transactional matters, providing counsel to ...

LawFuel Power List 2025No. 40 A recent profile win in the te Pati Maori internicine war where he achieve dht etemporary ...

LawFuel Power List 2025No. 25 Pre-eminent in construction and infrastructure law Christine Meechan KC had a background in ...

LawFuel Power List 2025No. 28 Foote was elected NZ Bar Association President for 2026-2028, with his President-Elect term ...

LawFuel Power List 2025No. 47 Recognized as one of NZ's leading barristers with expertise in private wealth and commercial ...

LawFuel Power List 2025No. 49 A legend at the bar with a career spanning 55+ years including 100+ murder trials, Hampton ...

Her advocacy for gender diversity in law and criminal justice reform extends influence beyond legal practice. At No. 48, ...

LawFuel Power List 2025No. 29 Tipping is ranked "hall of fame" by Asia Pacific Legal 500 (banking and finance), named NZ ...

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LawFuel Power List 2025No. 39 Appointed KC in 2025, Ladd joined Shortland Chambers in 2021 from Bell Gully senior partnership (admitted 1995, Chicago LLM 2000). His broad regulatory/commercial ...