We’re pleased to announce that 12 of our people from around the country have been promoted in the annual Lane Neave New Year promotion cycle.
It’s one of two rounds of promotion that occur each year to recognise exceptional technical ability and client care.
The following promotions will take effect on 1 January 2026:
Auckland
- Joseph Harrop (Employment) – Special Counsel
- Tegan Johnson (Commercial Property) – Senior Solicitor
Wellington
- Patrick Heath (Commercial Property) – Associate
- Brendan Owen (Commercial Property) – Senior Solicitor
Christchurch
- Winnie Chen (Immigration) – Special Counsel
- Amelia McLuskie (Litigation) – Associate
- Justine Zhang (Commercial Property) – Associate
- Laura Brown (Resource Management) – Senior Solicitor
- Pasi Ofa (Commercial Property) – Senior Solicitor
- Emily Watson – Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
- Emma Paterson – People and Capability Advisor
Queenstown
- Liz Rolph (Resource Management) – Senior Solicitor
A big congratulations to all these exceptional people for their dedication to the firm and their continued excellence.
