Chris O'Brien
About Chris O'Brien
Chris O'Brien is a lawyer based in Wellington, NZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in New Zealand™ since 2008. Chris O'Brien is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Wellington, New Zealand
- Banking and Finance Law
- Project Finance and Development Practice
- Structured Finance Law
Current Firm: MinterEllisonRuddWatts
Location: Wellington, NZ
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