Solicitor
Auckland Office
Contact
DDI: 64 9 336 7636
Facsimile: 64 9 336 7629
Email
sophie.duncan@meredithconnell.co.nz
Qualifications
LLB/BA (Hons) (Dipl & Int Relations), University of Canterbury
Admitted to the Bar in 2006
Profile
Sophie joined the firm at the start of 2009 in the General Litigation Department. She acts for private corporate clients and governmental bodies providing commercial and civil litigation advice focused primarily on property, employment, insolvency and trust related litigation but also prosecutes some criminal matters. She appears regularly in the District and High Courts as well as representing clients at alternative dispute resolution hearings.
Before coming to Meredith Connell Sophie spent the first couple of years of her career in the Commercial Litigation team at Simpson Grierson before moving to London where she worked for Lovells LLP and Charles Douglas Solicitors in Mayfair.
Areas of Practice
Commercial civil litigation and litigation advice
General litigation
Employment
Insolvency/bankruptcy litigation
Company Law and related litigation
Criminal litigation and prosecution advice
