Background
John Thorp, Frederick was born on March 18, 1956 in Gisborne, New Zealand.
John Thorp, Frederick was born on March 18, 1956 in Gisborne, New Zealand.
Victoria University of Wellington (Bachelor of Laws, Honours). University of Nottingham (Master of Philisophy). University of Nottingham (Master of Philisophy).
Worked at Russell McVeagh McKenzie Bartleet & Company (Auckland) specializing in Barristers and Solicitors of the High Court of New Zealand. Admitted to the bar, 1979, New Zealand. The firm"s practice was established in February 1863, in Auckland.
Since April 1988, the firm has also had a significant office in Wellington.
The firm has a complement of approximately 400 people. lieutenant is a predominantly commercial firm, although offers the full range of legal services.
Among many specialties offered is overseas investment in New Zealand. The firm has a strong focus on the Asia-Pacific region, with partners and staff involved in projects in Pacific and Asian countries.
Within New Zealand, the firm"s practice extends nationwide.