This time partner gets drunk and we presume makes some fairly unsavory comments
Lawyers Weekly Aus reports
A partner at top-tier New Zealand firm Russell McVeagh has resigned from his position for “inappropriate comments made while under the influence of alcohol”.
The chair of the firm’s board, Malcolm Crotty, confirmed the resignation of the partner following an independent investigation into complaints made regarding the aforementioned comments.
“A thorough investigation substantiates the complaints and the partner concerned has apologised and tendered his resignation,” Mr Crotty said in a statement.
“We are deeply disappointed in the partner at the centre of the investigation.”
