Paul Farrugia
About Paul Farrugia
Paul Farrugia is a lawyer based in Auckland, NZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in New Zealand™ since 2012. Paul Farrugia is recognized in the following practice area:
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Banking and Finance Law
Current Firm: Buddle Findlay
Location: Auckland, NZ
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