Steve is one of New Zealand’s leading regulatory and criminal lawyers. He is known for providing clear, easy to understand advice.
Steve joins the bar after a successful career as a Partner at the Auckland Crown Solicitor’s office Meredith Connell. Over 23 years, Steve has undertaken some of the largest and most complex prosecutions for government departments and agencies.
He has advised government departments and agencies on regulatory enforcement strategies, including the detection, investigation, and prosecution of offences.
Steve’s expertise and experience was reflected by Cabinet selecting him to Chair the Ministerial Advisory Group targeting Transnational, Serious, Organised Crime.
Steve has appeared at all levels of New Zealand’s courts, having conducted more than 100 criminal trials as well as hundreds of pre-trials, sentencings and bail hearings.
Steve is regularly asked to assist with the most challenging and complex enquiries, because of his ability to provide pragmatic solutions.
Steve is one of New Zealand’s leading regulatory and criminal lawyers. He is known for providing clear, easy to understand advice.
Steve joins the bar after a successful career as a Partner at the Auckland Crown Solicitor’s office Meredith Connell. Over 23 years, Steve has undertaken some of the largest and most complex prosecutions for government departments and agencies.
He has advised government departments and agencies on regulatory enforcement strategies, including the detection, investigation, and prosecution of offences.
Steve’s expertise and experience was reflected by Cabinet selecting him to Chair the Ministerial Advisory Group targeting Transnational, Serious, Organised Crime.
Steve has appeared at all levels of New Zealand’s courts, having conducted more than 100 criminal trials as well as hundreds of pre-trials, sentencings and bail hearings.
Steve is regularly asked to assist with the most challenging and complex enquiries, because of his ability to provide pragmatic solutions.