Bruce Scott
About Bruce Scott
Bruce Scott is a lawyer based in Wellington, NZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in New Zealand™ since 2008. Bruce Scott is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Wellington, New Zealand
- Arbitration and Mediation
- Litigation
Current Firm: Hawkestone Chambers
Location: Wellington, NZ
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