Emma Peterson
About Emma Peterson
Emma Peterson is a lawyer based in Auckland, NZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in New Zealand™ since 2024. Emma Peterson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Labor and Employment Law
- Litigation
Current Firm: Russell McVeagh
Location: Auckland, NZ
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