McBride Davenport James
About McBride Davenport James
McBride Davenport James is a leading law firm represented in the Best Lawyers® Awards by Paul McBride, acknowledged for work in Labor and Employment Law.
The firm's tenure with Best Lawyers began in 2009. Recognition through the Purely Peer Review® process reflects how colleagues in their field view the quality of the lawyer’s work and the contribution they make within their practice area and region. It also speaks to the strength of the team at McBride Davenport James.
These honors come directly from peer feedback, reflecting the strong regard other leading attorneys have for McBride Davenport James' skill, advocacy, and commitment to clients.
Office Location:
- Wellington, New Zealand
Recognized Lawyer at McBride Davenport James
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