THE NEW ZEALAND LAW AWARDS 2014 WINNERS
ALLPROCURE REGIONAL / SUBURBAN LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR
Downie Stewart Lawyers
WATERSTONE BOUTIQUE LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR
Webb Henderson
Crow category portraitE HORWATH MID-SIZE LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR
Anderson Lloyd Lawyers
ICMS CREDIT SYSTEMS LARGE LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR
Chapman Tripp
EMPLOYMENT SPECIALIST LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR
LangtonHudsonButcher
Crow category portraitE HORWATH LITIGATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTION SPECIALIST FIRM OF THE YEAR
Wilson Harle
CANON NEW ZEALAND LIMITED INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SPECIALIST FIRM OF THE YEAR
AJ Park
PRENDOS NEW ZEALAND PROPERTY AND CONSTRUCTION SPECIALIST FIRM OF THE YEAR
Thompson Blackie Biddles
AIG INSURANCE NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE SPECIALIST FIRM OF THE YEAR
McElroys
LEGAL PERSONNEL EMPLOYER OF CHOICE (0- 49 EMPLOYEES)
Armstrong Murray
LEGAL PERSONNEL EMPLOYER OF CHOICE (50- 99 EMPLOYEES)
Anthony Harper
LEGAL PERSONNEL EMPLOYER OF CHOICE (100+ EMPLOYEES)
Chapman Tripp
LEADR - ASSOCIATION OF DISPUTE RESOLVERS MEDIATOR OF THE YEAR
Maria Dew
YOUNG IN-HOUSE LAWYER OF THE YEAR
Frances Hook, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority
LEXISNEXIS YOUNG PRIVATE -PRACTICE LAWYER OF THE YEAR
Ben Thompson, Hazel Armstrong lawyers
BANKING & FINANCE IN-HOUSE TEAM OF THE YEAR
Heartland Bank
INSURANCE IN-HOUSE TEAM OF THE YEAR
AIG Insurance New Zealand
RUSSELL MCVEAGH IN-HOUSE TEAM OF THE YEAR
New Zealand Treasury
IN-HOUSE LAWYER OF THE YEAR
Charles Bolt, Fletcher Building & Dave Whiteridge, NZ Transport Agency
NZ LAWYER LIFE TIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Ralph Simpson, Bell Gully
M&A DEAL OF THE YEAR
Beijing Capital aquisition of Transpacific Waste Management
FIRMS: Chapman Tripp, Russell McVeagh
CONSUMER MEDIA TECH DEAL OF THE YEAR
MediaWorks sale and debt restructuring
FIRMS: Bell Gully, Buddle Findlay, Chapman Tripp, Mayne Wetherell, Russell McVeagh, Webb Henderson
BANKS: JP Morgan, KordaMentha, Oaktree Capital, Rabobank, RBS, TPG Capital, Westpac New Zealand
CAPITAL MARKETS DEAL OF THE YEAR
Meridian IPO
FIRMS: Bell Gully, Buddle Findlay, Chapman Tripp, Harmos Horton Lusk, Russell McVeagh
ADVISORS: Derek Johnston (Barrister)
IN-HOUSE TEAMS: Meridian, New Zealand Treasury
INTERNATIONAL DEAL OF THE YEAR
Beijing Capital aquisition of Transpacific Waste Management
FIRMS: Chapman Tripp, Russell McVeagh
KONICA MINOLTA NEW ZEALAND DEAL OF THE YEAR
Solid Energy financial restructuring
FIRMS: Chapman Tripp, Mayne Wetherell, Minter Ellison Rudd Watts, Simpson Grierson
BANKS: ANZ, BNZ, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Westpac New Zealand
Crow category portraitE HORWATH MANAGING PARTNER OF THE YEAR
Roger Partridge, Bell Gully