Jason Nichols

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Jason is General Counsel – Operations and Innovation at Fonterra and leads a team of eight lawyers and legal professionals supporting Fonterra’s global operations and innovation functions.  Over the years, Jason has held a number of roles in Fonterra’s legal team working with a wide range of teams across the co-operative.  He joined Fonterra in 2015 after relocating back to New Zealand from London, where he worked at a start-up in the fibre-optic telecommunications industry.  

Prior to that, Jason worked at Russell McVeagh with time in both their Wellington and Auckland offices.  


Jason was recently the winner of In-House Lawyer of the Year at the New Zealand Law Awards 2023.

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