I lead Juno Legal, a law firm of in-house lawyers.

 

Helen Mackay leads NewLaw firm and in-house legal services provider Juno Legal. She has been an in-house lawyer and legal champion for more than 25 years, is a former President and CEO of the In-house Lawyers Association of New Zealand and co-chair of the founding committee of In-House Counsel Worldwide. Her personal driver is to enable lawyers to navigate their own pathways in the legal profession, and to help ensure the profession is safe, diverse and inclusive as well as better serving client interests. In 2023, Helen was awarded a Borrin Travel and Learning scholarship to research emerging legal trends internationally and to present her findings to the New Zealand legal profession. She is also the co-founder of Future Law Aotearoa Group (FLAG). Helen has been recognised as Managing Partner of the Year <100 lawyers at the 2022 New Zealand Law Awards and by NZ Lawyer as an Influential Lawyer in 2022 and 2023.

 

Qualifications

Degrees: LLB/BCA
Admission to High Court: 1996

Contact

Juno Legal, Level 6, 44 Victoria Street, Wellington

Email: helen.mackay@junolegal.com
Phone: 04 885 4958
Mobile: 021 858 852
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Areas of practice

Banking and finance, Commercial, Competition, Construction, Consumer and marketing, Corporate, Energy, Entertainment, Governance, Information and data, Infrastructure and projects, Insurance, Intellectual property, International, Mergers and acquisitions, Primary industries, Privacy, Procurement, Property, Public law, Regulatory, Sports, Start-ups, Technology and media, Telecommunications 

Languages spoken

English