Sarah Scott
About Sarah Scott
Sarah Scott is a lawyer based in Christchurch, NZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in New Zealand™ since 2020. Sarah Scott is recognized in the following practice area:
- Christchurch, New Zealand
- Environmental Law
Current Firm: Simpson Grierson
Location: Christchurch, NZ
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