The 2025 listing of leading New Zealand Employment Barristers details counsels practising within the areas of employment and industrial relations matters across the New Zealand legal market who have been identified by the regions solicitors and peers for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
Senior Counsel
Leading
Maria Dew KC, Britomart Chambers – Auckland
Philip Skelton KC, Bankside Chambers – Auckland
Paul Wicks KC, City Chambers – Auckland
Recommended
Richard Raymond KC, Canterbury Chambers – Christchurch
Les Taylor KC, Stout Street Chambers – Wellington
Junior Counsel
Leading
James Cairney, Bankside Chambers – Auckland
Tim Clarke, Richmond Chambers – Auckland
Recommended
Mark Donova, 155 Fanshaw St – Auckland
Brett Harris, Brett Harris Barrister – Auckland
Oliver Skilton, Mills Lane Chambers – Auckland
Rob Towner, Richmond Chambers – Auckland