Of the 14 audit files reviewed this year, five were deemed non-compliant.
David Campbell will replace Frazer Barton from March next year.
South Island accounting firm has appointed tax specialist Craig Elliffe as a consultant.
Law firm strategic review sees focus return to public interest litigation.
The Law Association claims it is unfair the Law Society will get about two-thirds of the defunct Solicitors’ Fidelity Guarantee Fund.
San Francisco-based Karbon, founded by three former Xero employees, buys New Zealand firm for undisclosed sum.
It has added two partners, including a lateral hire, while losing one to the High Court bench in the past two months.
Jo Appleyard, Ben Williams, and Ingrid Taylor join the firm in Christchurch in a rare team lateral hire.
But there are signs that deal activity is starting to pick up.
Victoria Lawson faced NZICA disciplinary action last year, for which she was ordered to pay $25,000 in costs.
