The 2024 listing of leading New Zealand Employment Lawyers details solicitors practising within the areas of employment and industrial relations matters matters across the New Zealand market who have been identified by clients and peers for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
Market Leader
Phillipa Muir, Simpson Grierson – Auckland
Preeminent
Liz Coats, Bell Gully – Auckland
Kylie Dunn, Smith Dunn – Auckland
Susan Hornsby-Geluk, Dundas Street Employment Lawyers – Wellington
Hamish Kynaston, Buddle Findlay – Wellington
Stephen Langton, LangtonHudson – Auckland
Penny Swarbrick, SBM Legal – Auckland
Leading
Emma Butcher, BE Employment Law – Auckland
Andrew Caisley, Kiely Thompson Caisley – Auckland
Peter Chemis, Buddle Findlay – Wellington
Peter Cranney, Oakley Moran – Wellington
Steph Dyhrberg, Dyhrberg Drayton – Wellington
David France, Kiely Thompson Caisley – Auckland
Peter Kiely, Kiely Thompson Caisley – Auckland
Mere King, Buddle Findlay – Auckland
Charlotte Parkhill, Dentons – Auckland
Gillian Service, MinterEllison Rudd Watts – Auckland
Bridget Smith, Smith Dunn – Auckland
Recommended
Sherridan Cook, Buddle Findlay – Auckland
Daniel Erickson, Tompkins Wake – Auckland
Angela Evans, BE Employment Law – Auckland
Jude Hardacre, MinterEllisonRuddWatts – Auckland
Jessie Lapthorne, Duncan Cotterill – Auckland
Simon Lapthorne, Kiely Thompson Caisley – Auckland
AJ Lodge, Anderson Lloyd – Christchurch
Matthew McGoldrick, SBM Legal – Auckland
Michael Quigg, Quigg Partners – Wellington
Rebecca Rendle, Simpson Grierson – Auckland
Jim Roberts, Hesketh Henry – Auckland
Margaret Robins, Workplace Law – Auckland
Laura Scampion, DLA Piper – Auckland
Blair Scotland, Dundas Street Employment Lawyers – Wellington
Andrew Shaw, Lane Neave – Christchurch