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Jake Russ

Jake Russ

Senior Solicitor

To make an appointment, please contact Glenda Taylor [email protected]

Qualifications : LLB, at University of Otago.

Jake joined Tompkins Wake in 2023 and currently works across our Employment and Dispute Resolution Teams. He practises in regulatory prosecutions, employment law, and health and safety. 

Jake has appeared in the District Court, Employment Relations Authority, and Employment Court on a range of matters.

CEOs cannot escape health and safety responsibility — the High Court confirms

Background New Zealand's first conviction of a CEO of a large organisation under the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 has survived an appeal.For sen...

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