Climate change and the Māori economy expected to provide growth.
The country’s largest law firm is chasing new areas of growth, despite a market slowdown, by appointing three new partners in litigation, finance, and its Te Waka Ture Māori legal group.
Nicola Swan, Luke Ford, and Te Aopare Dewes each become partners at the firm from December 1, this year, the firm said today. The three partner promotions mirror the number of promotions made last year.
Outgoing chief executive partner Nick Wells, who is succeeded by corporate partner Pip England next year, said despite the uncertain economic environment this year, the appointments were made with the medium to longer term