Robin Lance Congreve

Background

Lance Congreve, Robin was born on March 21, 1944 in Blenheim, New Zealand.

Education

Victoria University of Wellington (Master of Laws). University of London (Doctor of Philosophy). University of London (Doctor of Philosophy).

Career

Worked at Russell McVeagh McKenzie Bartleet & Company (Auckland) specializing in Barristers and Solicitors of the High Court of New Zealand. Admitted to the bar, 1965, New Zealand. Company-Author: "Law of Estate and Gift Duties in New Zealand", 1969.

"Tax Free Fringe Benefits", 1975.

Senior Lecturer in Law, Victoria University of Wellington, 1973-1975. Member: International Fiscal Association (Council Member).

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.

Achievements

• Robin Lance Congreve has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: International Fiscal Association (Council Member).