Kate Giddens
About Kate Giddens
Kate Giddens is a lawyer based in Wellington, NZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in New Zealand™ since 2024. Kate Giddens is recognized in the following practice area:
- Wellington, New Zealand
- Intellectual Property Law
Current Firm: AJ Park
Location: Wellington, NZ
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