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Russell McVeagh
We are a dynamic network of specialists who are champions for our clients’ strategic goals.
Widely regarded as New Zealand's premier law firm, Russell McVeagh is committed to operating on the cutting edge of legal practice. We employ approximately 350 staff and partners across our Auckland and Wellington offices, our lawyers are the best in their fields and recognised internationally for their expertise.
The firm acts for 11 of the NZX 15 companies, and New Zealand's major corporates, including numerous energy and utilities companies, all of New Zealand's retail banks, and New Zealand's largest company and largest listed company.
All of our practice groups are respected as leaders in the market and we assist clients with their most complex, challenging and high-profile transactions.
Russell McVeagh - Latest News [Page 7]
Russell McVeagh shortlisted for Women in Law Awards
Thursday, 12 June 2014, 1:14 pm | Russell McVeagh
The IFLR has released its shortlist for the third annual Australasian Women in Business Law Awards and Russell McVeagh has been shortlisted in a number of categories. Russell McVeagh would like to congratulate partners Pip Greenwood, Sarah Keene and Deemple ... More >>
Russell McVeagh alumnus: Supreme World Class New Zealander
Friday, 30 May 2014, 11:30 am | Russell McVeagh
The 2014 World Class New Zealand Awards were held last night, and Russell McVeagh alumnus Claudia Batten was named as the youngest ever Supreme Award winner. More >>
Russell McVeagh partners featured in Best Lawyers 2014
Tuesday, 20 May 2014, 12:44 pm | Russell McVeagh
Russell McVeagh would like to congratulate its partners and consultants who were selected by their peers and featured in the 2014-15 edition of Best Lawyers. More >>
Russell McVeagh heats up New Zealand's Hot List
Thursday, 3 April 2014, 3:47 pm | Russell McVeagh
The newly revamped NZ Lawyer magazine hit desks today, and it includes a "Hot List" of top private practice lawyers in the New Zealand market. More >>
Russell McVeagh New Zealand's Client Choice law firm
Wednesday, 2 April 2014, 12:59 pm | Russell McVeagh
Russell McVeagh has once again been recognised as the New Zealand Client Choice Law Firm of the Year for 2014 by the International Law Office. The awards, established in 2005, recognise law firms and partners around the world that stand apart for the ... More >>
Russell Mcveagh Welcomes New Consultant Tom Maasland
Friday, 8 November 2013, 3:20 pm | Russell McVeagh
Russell McVeagh is proud to welcome Tom Maasland, who is joining the Corporate Advisory team as a Consultant and head of the Auckland Information Communications and Technology practice. More >>
Partner Sally Fitzgerald wins Women in Law Award
Monday, 19 August 2013, 2:49 pm | Russell McVeagh
Russell McVeagh partner Sally Fitzgerald has won the Dispute Resolution award at the Euromoney Australasian Women in Business Law Awards held last night in Sydney. The award is Australasian in scope and Sally was the only New Zealand-based nominee ... More >>
Statement on behalf of Mrs Jean Hubbard
Thursday, 1 August 2013, 10:08 am | Russell McVeagh
Mrs Hubbard has today been advised of the Court's decision to convict Andy Earl of the careless driving charges he was facing. She respects the Court's decision based on the evidence it heard. More >>
Shortlisted for Australasian Women in Law Awards
Monday, 24 June 2013, 4:58 pm | Russell McVeagh
The IFLR has released its shortlist for the second annual Australasian Women in Business Law Awards and Russell McVeagh has been shortlisted in a number of categories. Russell McVeagh would like to congratulate partners Pip Greenwood, Sarah Keene and Sally ... More >>
Russell McVeagh and Fonterra scoop up ALB Law Awards
Tuesday, 4 June 2013, 11:09 am | Russell McVeagh
Fonterra's Trading Among Farmers transaction, completed in November 2012, was one of the big winners at this year's ALB Australasian Law Awards. The transaction won New Zealand Deal of the Year and the IPO of the Fonterra Shareholders' Fund won the ... More >>
Russell McVeagh welcomes four new partners
Tuesday, 13 December 2011, 3:57 pm | Russell McVeagh
Press release December 13, 2011 Russell McVeagh welcomes four new partners Russell McVeagh is delighted to announce four new partners in the firm’s Auckland and Wellington offices, effective 1 December. The firm’s new partners are members of Russell McVeagh's ... More >>
Hubbard Legal Representatives Respond To SFO Charges
Monday, 20 June 2011, 3:41 pm | Russell McVeagh
We have today been advised that the Serious Fraud Office has laid charges against Mr Hubbard. As we have not yet been provided with a copy of them, we have not had an opportunity to consider the charges. We understand that consistent with Mr Hubbard's ... More >>
Hubbard’s file judicial review proceedings
Wednesday, 11 May 2011, 5:03 pm | Russell McVeagh
Allan and Jean Hubbard have today filed judicial review proceedings at the Timaru High Court challenging the decision to place them into statutory management and seeking orders that they be removed from statutory management. On 20 June 2010, Aorangi Securities ... More >>
