Catherine Somerville-Frost
About Catherine Somerville-Frost
Catherine Somerville-Frost is a lawyer based in Auckland, NZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in New Zealand™ since 2012. Catherine Somerville-Frost is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Aviation Law
- Environmental Law
Current Firm: Catherine Somerville-Frost Barrister
Location: Auckland, NZ
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