Press Release – Meredith Connell Meredith Connell (MC), New Zealands largest litigation firm, has invited five of its senior lawyers to join the partnership.* The appointments would bring to 34 the total number of MC partners across its Auckland and Wellington offices. In addition … Meredith Connell (MC), New Zealand’s largest litigation firm, has invited five of its senior lawyers to join the partnership.* The appointments would bring to 34 the total number of MC partners across its Auckland and Wellington offices. In addition to litigation, MC’s 160 lawyers offer the full range of legal services in more than 25 practice areas to clients across both the public and private sectors in New Zealand, Australia, East Asia and beyond. Women make up more than 60% of MC’s lawyers and 41% of its partners.