‘Supportive and conscientious’, ‘enthusiastic and always prepared to explain’, Elaine Pretorius ‘is a team player with the ability to see the larger picture while focusing on the task at hand’....

A highly respected corporate counsel and recognised financial services expert, Maria Polczynski leads an award-winning team at one of Australia’s leading retail banks. Known for her innovative and business-focused approach,...

A well-known and highly regarded member of Australia’s in-house legal community, Tig Pocock is firmly established as a thought leader in his industry. ‘He’s a pretty exceptional in-house lawyer’, says...

Ingrid Player stands apart for her ‘exceptional business mindset’, drive and commitment to the task in hand. ‘She is a motivated and talented lawyer who covers a broad range of...

US- and Australia-qualified Nancy Peterson has a wealth of global experience, with particular expertise in a broad range of asset-based lending, leveraged facilities and secondary market transactions. An innovative business...

With over 20 years’ in-house experience in the property and construction industry, Karen Pederson has led high profile national and international projects. During her time as Brookfield Multiplex’s GC, she...

Leading personal care and hygiene company, Asaleo Care, manufactures products across Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific. As its general counsel, James Orr has taken considerable steps to heighten efficiency...

‘An exceptional legal professional with strong business acumen’, award-winning corporate counsel Vanessa Oakley played a central role in New Zealand’s largest demerger, between Chorus and Telecom NZ in 2011. Her...

As general counsel of global metal mining company MMG, Nick Myers has exceptional cross-border transactional experience. He gained special recognition for his role in the company’s $5.85bn investment in Peruvian...

‘Craig has led and continues to lead a fantastic legal team at ANZ’, opines one private practice source. Heading 32 lawyers supporting New Zealand’s largest financial institution, Craig Mulholland is...