NZ Lawyer‘s inaugural Most Influential Lawyers list -- entries now open

NZ Lawyer invites you to nominate deserving individuals for its inaugural Most Influential Lawyers

NZ Lawyer‘s inaugural Most Influential Lawyers list -- entries now open

For the first time, NZ Lawyer will proudly present its list of Most Influential Lawyers in New Zealand. The list will reflect those who have had the most impact on our lives, laws, business and government in the last 18 months.

The published list will include candidates from the following categories:

  • Young Influencer: Lawyers born in or after 1980, who have had an extraordinary impact on the profession or society
  • Human Rights, Advocacy and Criminal
  • Changemakers: lawyers in any are or type of practice who have been leaders, innovators, or catalysts for positive change in any area of the profession such as diversity, law firm management, education, etc.
  • Government/non-profits/associations: this includes public inquiries, officers of Parliament, academic institutions and the judiciary
  • Business

A place on the list is clear recognition and affirmation of a candidate’s hard work and dedication to rising above the unique challenges that the industry faces.

Nominations can be made through this brief online form. Self-nominations are also welcome.

Participation in this annual ranking provides a wealth of opportunity for businesses looking to build their profile in the industry. Winners will be featured on the NZ Lawyer website and gain access to exclusive marketing and promotional opportunities designed to amplify their achievement across multiple channels. 

The Most Influential Lawyers 2021 report will be published on the NZ Lawyer website in July.

Access the online entry form here.

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