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Mingze Sun

Mingze completed his LLB(Hons)/BSc at the University of Auckland, where he received several scholarships and academic recognitions, including achieving first in exam in Financial Markets Law. He was admitted to the bar in October 2021.

Mingze previously served as an adjunct lecturer for the Commercial Law Department at the University of Auckland. He was also the Senior Lead Tutor for both the Law of Torts and Equity and a tutor for Public Law, Criminal Law, Law of Contract, and Commercial Law at the University. Additionally, he serves as a judge for the Auckland Law School Moot Court and was the Editor-in-Chief of Issue 10 (2023) of the Public Interest Law Journal of New Zealand. Previously, he was an editor for the Auckland University Law Review, which published his Honours dissertation in Volume 27(1) (2021).

Before joining FortyEight Shortland, Mingze was a junior barrister at Shortland Chambers, a litigation solicitor at a top-tier boutique firm, a Judges’ Clerk, and earlier, an associate Trade Mark examiner at IPONZ. He also has over a decade of senior management experience before law school.

Mingze is a Council Member of the Law Association of New Zealand and the Co-Convener of the NextGen Lawyers Committee of TLANZ and a member of both the Access to Justice Committee of the New Zealand Law Society and the Criminal Lawyers Committee of the NZ Asian Lawyers Association.

LOCATION

Auckland, Overseas

AREAS OF PRACTICE

Civil, Commercial, Contracts, Intellectual Property, Property and/or Land

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