New appointments at Simpson Grierson
Jo-Anne Knight, Josh Cairns and Sarach Scott take up new positions/
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Jo-Anne Knight becomes a partner in the firm's Auckland commercial litigation group. Jo-Anne has represented construction parties and local authorities in well over 100 mediations and judicial settlement conferences, and has over 20 years' experience in negotiating and advising on construction contracts, and all forms of construction dispute litigation.
Josh Cairns is a banking and finance law expert, based in the Wellington office. He's well regarded for his corporate finance, and restructuring and insolvency advice. He recently acted on Solid Energy's pre-packed voluntary administration, a deal that was awarded both Deal of the Year, and Capital Markets Deal of the Year at last year's New Zealand Law Awards.
Sarah Scott becomes a partner in the firm's Christchurch office, heading the South Island-based local government and environment group. Sarah specialises in all aspects of resource management and environmental law, advising public and private clients on district and regional planning processes, earthquake recovery matters, development and infrastructure projects, and resource management litigation. Sarah was named Young Private Practice Lawyer of the Year at last year's New Zealand Law Awards.
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New appointments at Simpson Grierson
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