Saunders Robinson Brown

11/06/2026

Congratulations Celyn! 👏

He was previously the firm’s people and capability manager

08/06/2026

Congratulations to Celyn Fenwick on being appointed our new Chief Operating Officer!

With 16 years’ experience in a range of roles across the primary sector, government, insurance and the law he brings a breadth of leadership, operational and strategic experience to the newly created COO position.

25/05/2026

Are you keen to drive financial excellence in the legal sector? We're on the hunt for a Finance Manager to join our Business Services Team based in our river side city office. If you’re passionate about financial leadership, reporting and analysis, plus trust account and AML oversight then this could be your next career move!

Join a well-regarded law firm where you’ll lead the financial operations and oversee our trust account, credit control, and AML compliance.

20/05/2026

A lovely evening was had last night celebrating the winners of the SRB/University of Canterbury annual awards with their proud friends & family, and UC staff 👏

17/05/2026

Some of our Rangiora team attended the Big Brothers Big Sisters of North Canterbury Big Breakfast last week - past All Black Kieran Read was the star guest and all funds raised go towards recruiting, training and matching volunteers with tamariki who need guidance and encouragement! A fantastic event to support!

11/05/2026

Generative AI chatbots are increasingly being used by self-represented parties to do the work of a lawyer. Recent cases have highlighted the risks associated with the use of Generative AI in the courtroom. In this article Senior Solicitor of SRB's Dispute Resolution team, Beatrice Holman, explains why AI is helpful but not a replacement for a lawyer:

The recent decision in O’Driscoll v Rehab Co Mobile Limited [1] marks a significant development in New Zealand law as the Employment Relations Authority awarded increased costs against a self-represented party (that is, a person representing themself), in part for referencing cases that didn’t e...

29/04/2026

Are you an energetic self-starter looking for part-time work? We're looking for an Office Support person to join our Rangiora office and provide excellent customer service to clients and staff. If this sounds like you then find out more below:

If you enjoy working as part of a team that values respect, hard work and collaboration then we’d love to talk to you!

31/03/2026

Congratulations to all our staff promoted in our April promotions round: Sam de Buyzer to Senior Associate; Ben Maguire, Karina McGillivray-Seaton & Shannon Brien to Associate; Bea Holman & George Acton-Adams to Senior Solicitor and Caitlin Stockman to Registered Legal Executive - Associate 👏

Sam de Buyzer has been promoted to Senior Associate; Ben Maguire, Karina McGillivray-Seaton and Shannon Brien have been promoted to Associate; Beatrice Holman and George Acton-Adams have been promoted to Senior Solicitor; and Caitlin Stockman to Registered Legal Executive – Associate.

19/03/2026

We’re set up at Rata, University of Canterbury, Law Recruitment evening and ready to chat! The team is looking forward to meeting all potential law grads and summer clerks who want to learn more about working at SRB!

18/03/2026

Come along and meet the SRB team at the Law Recruitment Evening at the University of Canterbury tonight! If you're interested in a summer clerkship, graduate opportunity or even a general chat about your future legal career then we'd like to meet you.

🗓 Thursday 19 March, 4.30-6.30pm
📍 Venue: Rātā, University of Canterbury

The Taiopenga Rapuara | Careers Fair - Law Recruitment Evening is back for UC students in 2026! Join us in Rātā on Thursday 19 March, anytime between 4.30pm - 6.30pm.