Six firms signed up to the initiative, led by pro bono clearinghouse Te Ara Ture, with an annual target of 25 hours per lawyer.
Australian venture capital firm AirTree digs deep to back Hnry.
But market regulator says 17% turnover rate is in line with pre-Covid levels and in the midst of a ‘very competitive’ job market.
Its NZ outpost more than doubled revenue to north of $200m, putting it neck and neck with some of the Big Four accounting firms.
Overly protective? Lawyers and Conveyancers Disciplinary Tribunal ponders well-qualified but inexperienced lawyer’s bid to practise without supervision.
But audit partner who is suffering life-threatening medical condition has name suppressed.
Outgoing Auckland Crown Solicitor joins the chambers from February next year.
But economic headwinds starting to have an impact on deal volumes.
Just 18% of male accountants take a break for parental leave, against 76% of women.
Hamilton Locke managing partner says firm wants to challenge top tier of NZ law.