Mei Fern Johnson
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2019 About Mei Fern Johnson
Mei Fern Johnson is a lawyer based in Wellington, NZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in New Zealand™ since 2019. Mei Fern Johnson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Wellington, New Zealand
- Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice
- Corporate Law
- Energy Law
Current Firm: Russell McVeagh
Location: Wellington, NZ
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