James Gibson
About James Gibson
James Gibson is a lawyer based in Auckland, NZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in New Zealand™ since 2008. James Gibson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Private Equity Law
Current Firm: Bell Gully
Location: Auckland, NZ
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