John Kirkwood
High Net Worth Guide 2023
Band 2 : Private Wealth Law
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About
Provided by John Kirkwood
Practice Areas
John is a highly experienced commercial and trust lawyer. He has a particular interest in SME’s and family businesses and the people who own and operate them. John is experienced in dealing with the wide range of legal issues affecting their personal, trust and business affairs including business and trust restructuring, succession planning for individuals and exit and transition planning for the businesses they own.
Career
John graduated from Otago University with a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws. After four years working in Auckland he spent six years in London and on his return started work as a commercial lawyer with Hesketh Henry, becoming a partner in 1998.
Publications
Chambers Private Wealth Global Practice Guide
Personal
John is a director of a number of private companies and a trustee of various family trusts.