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David Knight
Transpower
General counsel and company secretary
- Appointed August 2007.
- Previously general counsel at Telecom NZ.
- LLB (Hons) from Auckland University, and an LLM from Harvard Law School, which he attended as a Fulbright scholar.
- Earlier involved in the wine industry, including periods as a wine maker, merchant and judge.
Career
Bell GullyBarrister & Solicitor
Jan 1995
- Dec 1997
Telecom
General Counsel
Jan 1998
- Dec 2007
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