International referral guide Legal 500 has released its 2017 rankings of New Zealand firms and lawyers. Buddle Findlay has retained all its Tier 1 positions (banking and finance, corporate and M&A, employment, and restructuring and insolvency). We have also moved up to Tier 1 in projects and resource management (including environment).
The Legal 500 guide to outstanding lawyers also names the following partners in the elite 'Leading lawyers' list:
- Banking and finance - Paul Farrugia, Peter Owles
- Corporate and M&A - Grant Dunn
- Employment - Peter Chemis, Sherridan Cook
- Intellectual property - John Glengarry
- Projects and resource management (including environment) - Paul Beverley
- Real estate and construction - Daniel Kelleher, Dominic Lundon.
Thirty Buddle Findlay lawyers are recommended in the editorial and three lawyers have also been included in the 'Next generation lawyers' list:
- Intellectual property - Hamish Selby
- Projects and resource management (including environment) - Cedric Carranceja
- Real estate and construction - Genevieve Simmers.
For full details of the rankings and to see the online guide click here.
