Minter Ellison Rudd Watts News
Minter Ellison expands China presence with new office in Beijing International law firm Minter Ellison has announced the opening of a Beijing office.
New Special Counsel for Wellington Banking & Financial Services Team Minter Ellison Rudd Watts welcomes Kara Daly back to the firm as special counsel
Register of Financial Service Providers opens today 16 August 2010: The Register contains details of all financial service providers resident in New Zealand, and must be complete by 1 December 2010.
AML/CFT Act consultation document released 11 August 2010: The Ministry of Justice has released a consultation document on the implementation of the AML/CFT Act.
Huge pressure on company advisers, says expert 10 August 2010: MERW Chair comments on "massive pressure" on professional advisers to ensure the information they give clients is accurate.
Feltex: Corporate governance and compensation 3 August 2010: MERW corporate law specialist Lloyd Kavanagh speaks to RadioLive after Feltex directors cleared of Financial Reporting Act breaches.
Establishing a business in New Zealand 2010 8 July 2010: The latest Minter Ellison Rudd Watts guide, providing an introductory overview to doing business in New Zealand, has been released.
Minter Ellison Rudd Watts' supports NZ Agriculture 24 June 2010: The firm's Chair, Cathy Quinn, will co-judge the prestigious Federated Farmers 2010 Agribusiness Person of the year today.
ALB 2010 Managing Partner Series: Mark Weenink 10 June 2010: View from across the ditch
MERW chair featured in NZ Business Herald 21 May 2010: Women now head two of the country's biggest law firms. Happy coincidence, or a sign of real change?
Minter Ellison Rudd Watts joint winner of New Zealand Deal of the Year Award 18 May 2010: The firm was named a joint winner in two deal categories including NZ Deal of the Year and Insolvency & Restructuring Deal of the Year.
Legal industry annual conference commences today 13 May 2010: Over 250 of the country’s lawyers gathered in Rotorua for the 23rd annual Corporate Lawyers Association of New Zealand Conference.
New corporate partner joins firm 10 May 2010: Minter Ellison Rudd Watts has welcomed Neil Millar to the firm’s Auckland Corporate team.
Welcoming Stacey Shortall as new special counsel 5 May 2010: Minter Ellison Rudd Watts welcomes Stacey Shortall, commercial litigation, insolvency, white collar, and regulatory specialist.
Minter Ellison Rudd Watts adds new senior associate 20 April 2010: Property disputes lawyer, Julia Batchelor-Smith has been promoted to the senior ranks of Minter Ellison Rudd Watts.
Senior TMT legal specialist joins Minter Ellison Rudd Watts 15 April 2010: Minter Ellison Rudd Watts has welcomed back telecommunications, media and technology law specialist, Alison Lindsay.
Cathy Quinn is Veuve Clicquot 2010 winner 6 April 2010: Partner Cathy Quinn, the chair of our firm, has been named as the 2010 winner of the Veuve Clicquot Business Woman Award.
Minter Ellison swimming legend races for charity 6 April 2010: Minter Ellison Rudd Watts Auckland is pleased to be supporting our community and hosting a charity event in support of Arthritis NZ.
Solid Energy appoints MERW Partner to Board 1 April 2010: David Patterson, Partner and former firm Chair, has been appointed to Director of Solid Energy New Zealand Limited.
MERW supports NZ Professional Women Golfers 30 March 2010: Minter Ellison Rudd Watts supports the NZPWG Charitable Trust and the South Island Pro-Am event held in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Minter Ellison Rudd Watts named amongst top firms 17 March 2010: Minter Ellison Rudd Watts has again been recognised as a strong New Zealand firm in the latest Chambers Global research.
Minter Ellison Rudd Watts supporting Chile relief 3 March 2010: Our team expresses sympathy and offers support to the people of Chile who have suffered a recent tragedy.
Minter Ellison Rudd Watts appoints HR Director 26 February 2010: Minter Ellison Rudd Watts appoints Vivien Maurice as HR Director.
Anthony Segedin appointed to new Retirement Village Association of NZ Authority 25 February 2010: Minter Ellison Rudd Watts' Consultant, Anthony Segedin, has been appointed to newly established RVA disciplinary Authority.
Minter Ellison Rudd Watts Chair reports on Capital Markets report 23 February 2010: Government releases its action plan for responding to the report of the Capital Markets Development Taskforce from December 2009.
Karen Spackman NZ Law Society Committee Convenor 22 February 2010: Congratulations to Minter Ellison Rudd Watts' partner who was recently appointed Convenor of Employment Law Committee.
John Conlan rejoins Minter Ellison Rudd Watts 2 February 2010: Minter Ellison Rudd Watts has welcomed back banking and finance specialist John Conlan.
Cathy Quinn Veuve Clicquot Business Award finalist 26 January 2010: Minter Ellison Rudd Watts’ Chair, Cathy Quinn has been selected as one of the finalists for the esteemed 2010 Veuve Clicquot Award.
Minter Ellison Partner awarded ANZIIF Fellowship 14 December 2009: Congratulations to Pamela Madafiglio on receiving Australia New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance Fellowship.
Minter Ellison sends climate expert to Copenhagen 8 December 2009: Minter Ellison is sending one of its lawyers to the 15th annual United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen (COP 15).
Minter Ellison welcomes new senior associate 2 December 2009: Financial services industry specialist Mark Forman has joined Minter Ellison Rudd Watts’ corporate and commercial team.
Minter Ellison Rudd Watts hosts CMD Taskforce 1 December 2009: The Ministry of Economic Development's Capital Market Taskforce will deliver their final report in Auckland on Wednesday 16 December.
Welcoming Andrew Horne to the partnership 19 November 2009: Minter Ellison Rudd Watts appoints commercial litigation and dispute resolution specialist Andrew Horne to the partnership.
Minter Ellison continues to support the Arts 18 November 2009: We are pleased to continue our long-running support of the New Zealand International Arts Festival as a silver partner in 2010.
Minter Ellison Rudd Watts and “The Vintner’s Luck” 5 November 2009: Minter Ellison Rudd Watts was proud to give legal advice to majority investors the Film Fund; NZ Film Commission; and NZ On Air.
Minter Ellison Rudd Watts promotes staff 29 October 2009: We are pleased to recognise 14 internal promotions to the role of Senior Solicitor across our Auckland and Wellington offices.
Minter Ellison Rudd Watts finalist for law award 29 October 2009: Minter Ellison has been named a finalist for the New Zealand Large Law Firm of the Year Award to be announced next week.
Minter Ellison supports Breast Cancer ACTION month 9 October 2009: We are proud to sponsor the Auckland Women Lawyers Association to raise money for the Breast Cancer Aotearoa Coalition.
Minter Ellison wins China Law Firm of the Year 5 October 2009: Awarded Employment/Labour Law Firm of the Year for China 2009 by general counsel across across Asia and the United Arab Emirates.
Closer economic alignment on agenda for US NZ 5 October 2009: The third US NZ Partnership Forum will take place in Washington DC this week, 6 – 8 October.
Sir David Gascoigne joins The NZ 2011 Group 30 September 2009: The Ministry of Economic Development Rugby World Cup 2011 project team established to leverage opportunities for RWC 2011.
Sydney-based Anchorage buys NZ arm of Burger King 21 September 2009: Minter Ellison Rudd Watts acts for Anchorage Capital Partners in their purchase of NZ arm of Burger King fast food chain.
Minter Ellison speaks at INFINZ Conference 2009 18 September 2009: Minter Ellison Rudd Watts partner, Lloyd Kavanagh addressed the group in a panel discussion entitled Rethinking the Securities Act.
Minter Ellison Rudd Watts adds three new senior associates 14 September 2009: Minter Ellison Rudd Watts adds three new senior associates to the team.
Minter Ellison named top law firm 11 August 2009: Minter Ellison named ‘Law Firm of the Year’ for the third consecutive year at the annual Australian and NZ Insurance Industry Awards.
Establishing a business in New Zealand 30 July 2009: An introductory overview to doing business in New Zealand and answers to some frequently asked preliminary questions.
World Rowing Championships 2010 Minter Ellison Rudd Watts has been confirmed as the legal partner for the World Rowing Championships 2010

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