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November 2025 | Isabella Drew

Welcome 2025/26 Summer Clerks

We’re excited to welcome Kate Bell, Jessica Wratt, and Maike Zeng to the Corcoran French whānau! They joined us on Monday November 17, and have settled in wonderfully. Over the summer, they’ll rotate through each of our practice areas, gaining hands-on experience across a variety of legal disciplines. This is a fantastic opportunity for them to learn, grow, and contribute fresh perspectives to our work. Here’s a little about each of them: Kate Bell is in her third year at…

November 2025 | Matt Gibson

Supreme Court Takes the Wheel

Uber Drivers Steered into Employment Status On 17 November 2025, the Supreme Court released its decision in the case of Rasier Operations BV and others v E Tū Incorporated and another, it’s known as the…

November 2025 | Isabella Drew

Fineprint – Summer 2025

Using AI in your business What to consider? Artificial intelligence (AI) has developed from a futuristic concept to a mainstream tool used by many businesses on a daily basis. The exponential growth of AI in…

November 2025 | Isabella Drew

Recent Promotions!

Corcoran French is delighted to announce our most recent promotions! Tom Hooker has been promoted to Associate Zia Garcia has been promoted to Senior Solicitor Georgia Norman has completed her studies whilst being a Legal…

What people are saying…

“My wife and I regard Corcoran French as a Goldilocks type company. They’re not too big that you’re not a personal client and they won’t have personal interface with you, but they’re big enough to have all the people in-house that you might possibly need in terms of advice. They have all resources in their fold, without being a big corporate where you get lost in anonymity as to who you are.”

Brent Rawstron
Managing Director of Rossendale Holdings

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