It is our pleasure to announce that our Executive Director Renika Siciliano has been recognised on NZ Lawyer’s list of Most Influential Lawyers in 2023.

The Directors are excited to announce that Cree Ratapu has been promoted to Senior Solicitor.

The Directors are thrilled to announce that Andrew Hong has been promoted to Senior Solicitor.

We are incredibly excited to announce that McCaw Lewis has won the award for Mid-size Law Firm of the Year.

We are pleased to announce that Kaylee Bird has been promoted to Senior Solicitor.

We are excited to share that we have been recognised as an Employer of Choice by NZ Lawyer for 2022.  See what some of our team have to say about their experience at McCaw Lewis.

The Directors are excited to announce Chantelle Tyler and Emma Toseland have been promoted to Senior Solicitor.

We are excited to announce that Renika Siciliano has been recognised on NZ Lawyer's list of Most Influential Lawyers in 2022. As Executive Director, Renika leads the firm with mana and sets an excellent example of whāia te iti kahurangi (passion for excellence).

Our Kahurangi roopu – previously known at McCaw Lewis as the “Māori Legal Team” are a committed team of lawyers specialising in kaupapa Māori including Te Tiriti o Waitangi and Te Ture Whenua Māori.

Hapaitia te ara tika pūmau ai te rangatiratanga mō ngā uri whakatipu. Foster the pathway of knowledge to strength, independence and growth for future generations. The Directors are pleased to announce that they have appointed Glenn Forster as the firm’s first Chief Executive, a move that marks an evolution of his role and another exciting development for the firm.

On Saturday night Renika Siciliano opened the Northern Districts Cricket 2021/22 awards evening. A very big congratulations to all the winners! A special mention to Luke Istead who took home the McCaw Lewis Māori Player of the Year award, recognising his excellent performances with the bat and ball in the Northern Māori matches this year.

McCaw Lewis Summer Law Clerks Danielle Robinson and Jana Stokes got to reflect on their time with us for the Waikato University Law Students’ Association Clerkship Report.

Me aro ki te hā o Hine-ahu-one – Pay heed to the mana of women. 8 March is International Women's Day - a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating women's equality. This week we are profiling five wāhine from the McCaw Lewis team, and asking them to each choose a charity cause for our firm to support in celebration of International Women's Day. 

Please ensure you have made an appointment before visiting McCaw Lewis. Most of our team will be working remotely at the Red setting of the COVID-19 Framework.

Last week the McCaw Lewis whānau celebrated long-service milestones for Jerome Burgess, Carol Folkard and Zane Mora. In an ever-changing landscape of business and the law, we are grateful and privileged to have high-performing and dedicated staff who embody the values of McCaw Lewis: Manaakitanga, Kotahitanga and Whāia te iti Kahurangi.