LUKE CUNNINGHAM CLERE
Emma Ferrier is an experienced legal professional currently serving as a Partner and Principal at Luke Cunningham Clere since August 2023. Prior to this role, Emma served as a Senior Associate at Russell McVeagh from April 2019 to August 2023, and held multiple positions including Senior Associate, Senior Solicitor, and Solicitor at Luke Cunningham Clere from June 2012 to April 2019. Emma began the legal career as a Solicitor at Fitzherbert Rowe Lawyers from March 2010 to June 2012 and briefly worked as a Researcher at the Ministry of Economic Development in June 2009. Emma has also gained teaching experience as a Tutor for various courses at Victoria University of Wellington from April 2007 to July 2009. Emma earned a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and a Bachelor of Commerce and Administration Honours (BCA (Hons)), specializing in International Business from Victoria University of Wellington, along with a Bachelor of Commerce and Administration (BCA) in International Business and Commercial Law. Emma's educational background includes studies at prestigious institutions such as St Peter's College and Mosman High School.
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LUKE CUNNINGHAM CLERE
We are litigation and public law experts. From complex criminal enforcement and civil litigation to precedent-setting public law and human rights issues, we partner with clients to deliver the clarity, direction and results they’re after. We believe in the power of the law to protect and champion the public interest, and we’re here to do just that with clients all over New Zealand. We are acutely attuned to the particular requirements of public sector clients, and we act with public service values in mind at all times. When you partner with us you’ll work with experienced specialists who have a deep knowledge of public sector issues, plenty of energy, and fresh thinking: We are the largest and most experienced specialist litigation firm in Wellington, and act for clients based throughout New Zealand. Our lawyers are expert litigators, appearing in court as advocates for our clients on a regular basis. We attract and retain exceptional lawyers who choose to work with us to develop their advocacy skills. We are structured to provide excellent legal services in a cost-effective way. In addition to our Crown Solicitor work, we are an approved panel provider under the All-of-Government external legal services contract, which enables us to provide litigation, public law and other external legal services to departments, agencies and organisations across the state sector. While public sector clients are at the core of our business, we also work with a number of private sector clients who value our approach.