Gus Hazel news

Future Leaders: Celebrating In-house Innovation

Future Leaders: Celebrating In-house Innovation

Despite the disruption of the past few years, innovation within New Zealand’s in-house legal teams is thriving. Hear Jason Wach and Gus Hazel - Partners at James & Wells, chat to the Young In-house Lawyer of the Year finalists on the work they do, what innovation means to them, and their top tips for driving clever thinking within your own teams

Highlight: IP strategy shouldn't be an afterthought

Highlight: IP strategy shouldn't be an afterthought

Businesses shouldn't wait until there's a threat, dispute or missed opportunity

James & Wells looks to grow roster with new litigators

James & Wells looks to grow roster with new litigators

The firm is aiming to expand its groups in Auckland and Christchurch with junior/mid-level lawyers

A love of science led this James & Wells litigation partner into IP law

A love of science led this James & Wells litigation partner into IP law

Learning about new areas of science and technology is still Gus Hazel’s favourite part of the job

Kiwis take on the Aussies and win

A leading globally-ranked New Zealand law firm is competing against and beating Australian firms in their own backyard.