Firm Profile

DLA Piper New Zealand

Asia-Pacific Guide 2025

Ranked departments
Ranked lawyers
Asia-Pacific

DLA Piper New Zealand

DLA Piper New Zealand

Contact number

+64 9 303 2019

Share profile

Also ranked in the following guides

About

Provided by DLA Piper New Zealand
Asia-Pacific

Country Managing Partner: Laura Scampion

Board Members: CMP, COO and 3 other partners (5 in total)

Number of partners: 23

Number of lawyers:78 (including 23 partners)

Firm Overview:

DLA Piper is a global powerhouse, consistently ranked in the top five most powerful law firm brands in the world.* As the first global business law firm in New Zealand, DLA Piper offers clients a unique competitive edge on local and international stages. The firm’s clients range from some of the world’s most renowned global brands to the most influential businesses in New Zealand that are defining the future.

One of DLA Piper’s key differentiators is the ability to apply international thinking and experience to the work it does for all of its clients, wherever they do business. Across every major sector and specialist practice, the firm provides pragmatic, commercially astute advice.

*Acritas’ UK Law Firm Brand Index

Main Areas of Practice:

Banking & Finance:

Key Contact: Michael Thompson

Tel: +64 9 300 3854

Email: [email protected]

Construction & Infrastructure:

Key Contact: Mark Williamson

Tel: +64 9 300 3857

Email: [email protected]

Corporate:

Key Contact: Rachel Taylor

Tel: +64 4 474 3256

Email: [email protected]

Employment:

Key Contact: Laura Scampion

Tel: +64 9 916 3779

Email: [email protected]

Environment & Resource Management:

Key Contact: Stephen Quinn

Tel: +64 4 474 3217

Email: [email protected]

Investment Funds:

Key Contact:Rachel Taylor

Tel:+64 4 474 3256

Email:[email protected]

Intellectual Property & Technology:

Key Contact: Nick Valentine

Tel: +64 9 916 3703

Email: [email protected]

Litigation & Dispute Resolution:

Key Contact: Iain Thain

Tel: +64 9 300 3818

Email: [email protected]

Property & Real Estate:

Key Contact: Justin March

Tel: +64 9 300 3846

Email: [email protected]

Public Law:

Key Contact:Emma Moran

Tel:+64 4 918 3070

Email:[email protected]

Tax:

Key Contact: David Johnston

Tel: +64 9 300 3812

Email: [email protected]

Ranked Offices

Provided by DLA Piper New Zealand

New Zealand - Head office
New Zealand
  • Wellington City
    Level 4, Deloitte House, 20 Customhouse Quay, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand, 6011
    View ranked office

DLA Piper New Zealand rankings

Asia-Pacific Guide 2025
Filter by
Band
New Zealand
Banking & Finance
1 Department
2 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Banking & Finance
3
Banking & Finance
3
Band 3
Lawyers
Michael Thompson
3
Michael Thompson
3
Band 3
U
Rachel Brown
U
Up and Coming
Competition/Antitrust
1 Department
1 Ranked Lawyer
Department
Competition/Antitrust
3
Competition/Antitrust
3
Band 3
Lawyers
Mark Williamson
3
Mark Williamson
3
Band 3
Construction
1 Department
1 Ranked Lawyer
Department
Construction
4
Construction
4
Band 4
Lawyers
Mark Williamson
3
Mark Williamson
3
Band 3
Corporate/Commercial
1 Department
3 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Corporate/Commercial
3
Corporate/Commercial
3
Band 3
Lawyers
Reuben Woods
3
Reuben Woods
3
Band 3
Martin Thomson
4
Martin Thomson
Head of Corporate/Commercial
4
Band 4
Martin Wiseman
4
Martin Wiseman
4
Band 4
Dispute Resolution
1 Department
1 Ranked Lawyer
Department
Dispute Resolution
4
Dispute Resolution
4
Band 4
Lawyers
Iain Thain
3
Iain Thain
3
Band 3
Employment
1 Department
1 Ranked Lawyer
Department
Employment
4
Employment
4
Band 4
Lawyers
Laura Scampion
3
Laura Scampion
Head of Employment
3
Band 3
Environment & Resource Management
1 Department
2 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Environment & Resource Management
2
Environment & Resource Management
2
Band 2
Lawyers
Stephen Quinn
1
Stephen Quinn
1
Band 1
Kerry Anderson
2
Kerry Anderson
2
Band 2
Financial Services
1 Department
3 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Financial Services
1
Financial Services
1
Band 1
Lawyers
Alasdair McBeth
1
Alasdair McBeth
1
Band 1
20 of 29 results