Another successful year for AJ Park at the New Zealand Law Awards

News  \  18 Nov 2021

We are thrilled to announce that AJ Park has been named Intellectual Property (IP) Specialist Law Firm of the Year and an excellence awardee for the Employer of Choice (51-100 lawyers) award at the New Zealand Law Awards 2021.

This is the eighth year that we have been named as the IP Specialist Firm of the year, which reflects the firm’s progressive approach to maintaining its position as New Zealand’s leading IP service provider. AJ Park has the largest, most experienced team of IP specialists in New Zealand dedicated to supporting our clients with intelligent action. Judges comments highlighted AJ Park as:

...demonstrating all aspects of the judging criteria and significant firm growth and development. A successful year following lots of change at this firm.

Being named an excellence awardee for the Employee of Choice (51-100 lawyers) award, reinforces our ambition to drive initiatives that engage and empower our people. Because every one of our 211 employees, based across Auckland and Wellington, are crucial to our success.

AJ Park Managing Director, Dr Andrea Dickens said, ‘This is a wonderful way to wrap up the year and it reflects the ambitious trajectory the firm is on. We’re incredibly proud of and thankful for our talented and committed team, and our clients, who continue to innovate and demand the very best from us. Congratulations to all the other winners and finalists, and to the event organisers for hosting us at the virtual event.

‘I am so proud of what the firm has accomplished this year, and I look forward to a successful 2022,' adds Dickens.

We would like to extend our congratulations to the winners and finalists of this year’s New Zealand Law Awards. 

A special thanks to Key Media for their ability to pivot the awards ceremony to a virtual event again this year and host a special evening for the industry.

About the New Zealand Law Awards

The annual New Zealand Law Awards, now in its 17th year, has been recognised as the leading independent awards event in the legal profession. Across an array of categories, the awards showcase the leading law firms, in-house teams, individuals, and dealmakers that raised the bar over the past year.

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