Solicitor-General to Step Down After a Decade of Distinguished Service

Solicitor-General to Step Down After a Decade of Distinguished Service

Solicitor-General to Step Down After a Decade of Distinguished Service Attorney-General Judith Collins has announced that Solicitor-General Una Jagose KC will step down from her position in February 2026, marking the end of a decade-long tenure as New Zealand's top government lawyer. The announcement comes with warm tributes from across the legal and public service communities, recognising Jagose's outstanding contribution to upholding the rule …

Solicitor-General Stepping Down After 10 Years

The Public Service Commission will now manage the appointment process for a new Solicitor-General.

Power List Leader Una Jagose KC to Step Down as Solicitor-General Power List Leader Una Jagose KC to Step Down as Solicitor-General

Una Jagose KC, a fixture on the LawFuel Power List and one of the most influential legal figures of the past decade, will step down as Solicitor-General in February. Attorney-General Judith Collins confirmed her departure, thanking Jagose for “long and valued service” in a role that has defined much of New Zealand’s legal response to Una Jagose KC, a fixture on the LawFuel Power List and one of the most influential legal figures of the past deca…

Solicitor-General stepping down after 10 years

Attorney-General Judith Collins today announced Solicitor-General Una Jagose KC will step down in February after 10 years in the role, and thanked her for her long and valued service.  “Ms Jagose began as Solicitor-General on 15 February 2016 following a stellar career in the public service as a lawyer and a leader, spanning 35 years in the public service.   “I have enjoyed working with Ms Jagose. She can be proud of her time in the role, and I …