Litigation partner and co-leader of Russell McVeagh's Private Client practice, Nathaniel Walker, has been recognised as one of Aotearoa's best Private Client experts in Chambers and Partners' High Net Worth Guide 2024 for a third year.
The guide identifies professional advisers for international private wealth, with Nathaniel one of only a select group of lawyers to be ranked, reflecting his notable reputation as a market-leading litigator.
Drawing on his local and international experience, Nathaniel provides strategic advice on a wide range of complex private client disputes and projects. He frequently writes and speaks on legal issues, particularly on equity, trusts and commercial law. He is recognised in the leading directories, including as a "Future Star" by Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2024, a "Next Generation Partner" by Legal 500 2024 for Dispute Resolution and Restructuring & Insolvency, and by Best Lawyers® New Zealand 2024 for Litigation, Insurance Law, and Financial Institutions.
Russell McVeagh has also been ranked in the guide as a leading firm in Private Client Law for a second year, in recognition of the depth of expertise across the wider team in this specialist area, including Tax partners Greg Neill (co-leader of the firm's Private Client practice) and Fred Ward, Public Law and Regulation partner Tim Clarke, and Litigation special counsel Priscilla Brown and senior associate Joanna Trezise.