About
MinterEllisonRuddWatts is a New Zealand‑owned, full-service legal and business advisory partnership with offices in Auckland and Wellington; the firm comprises 49 partners and more than 162 other legal staff and is part of the MinterEllison Legal Group. It advises across a broad range of areas including regulatory, commercial law, finance, real estate, employment, taxation, public law and dispute resolution and serves clients across sectors such as banking and financial services, government, infrastructure and energy.
Practice areas
Office
Lawyers at this firm
Aaron Lloyd
Partner · Litigation
Allison Hancock
Senior Associate · Banking & Finance
Andrew Horne
Partner · Litigation
Andrew Monteith
Independent Consultant · Real Estate
Andrew Ryan
Partner and Head of Tax · Tax
Bianca Tree
Partner · Environmental / Resource Management
Briony Davies
Partner · Litigation
Cathy Quinn
Consultant · Corporate / M&A
Charlotte Carey
Senior Associate · Banking & Finance
Chris O\'Brien
Partner · Banking & Finance
Christopher Young
Partner · Intellectual Property
David Gilbert
Partner · Real Estate
Gillian Service
Partner · Employment
Igor Drinkovic
Partner · Corporate / M&A
Jane Parker
Partner · Technology
Jane Standage
Partner · Litigation
Janine Stewart
Chair and Partner · Construction & Infrastructure
Jennifer Hambleton
Partner and Head of Competition · Competition / Antitrust
Jeremy Muir
Partner and Head of Financial Services · Financial Services
John Conlan
Partner and Head of Corporate (Wellington) · Corporate / M&A
John McCay
Partner · Corporate / M&A
Jordan Oldham
Senior Associate · Construction & Infrastructure
June Hardacre
Partner · Employment
Kate Anderson
Senior Associate · Commercial Contracts
Kate Cruickshank
Partner · Corporate / M&A
Kate Lane
Partner · Banking & Finance
Lloyd Kavanagh
Partner · Financial Services
Mark Crosbie
Partner · Construction & Infrastructure
Mark Forman
Partner · Corporate / M&A
Mark Stuart
Partner · Corporate / M&A
Megan Richards
Partner and Head of Employment (Wellington) · Employment
Michael Langdon
Partner · Banking & Finance
Miles Dean
Special Counsel · Real Estate
Neil Millar
Partner and Head of Corporate (Auckland) · Corporate / M&A
Nick Frith
Partner · Litigation
Phillip Chrisp
Senior Associate · Tax
Richard Gordon
Partner and Co-head of Litigation and Dispute Resolution · Litigation
Richard Wells
Partner · Corporate / M&A
Rodney Craig
Partner · Corporate / M&A
Ross Patterson
Consultant · Competition / Antitrust
Sarah Salmond
Partner · International Trade
Sarah Sinclair
Partner · Construction
Scott Thompson
Partner · Construction & Infrastructure
Sean Gollin
Partner and Head of Restructuring and Insolvency · Restructuring & Insolvency
Simon Akozu
Partner · Tax
Sonya Forbes
Special Counsel · Corporate / M&A
Stacey Shortall
Partner · Litigation
Stephen Price
Partner · Construction & Infrastructure
Tom Maasland
Partner and Head of Technology · Technology