Nick Hegan
Director, Strategic Projects

About Nick
Nick re-joined Forsyth Barr in 2025 having previously been the Head of Legal from 2014 to 2022. He is an experienced financial services lawyer and a current board member of the Financial Markets Authority. A former Partner at Russell McVeagh, he sat on the NZ Markets Disciplinary Tribunal for more than ten years, and has also worked as a trader in wholesale financial markets in New Zealand and offshore.
Nick holds a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) from Victoria University and a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics (Honours) from Canterbury University.
Nick is based out of the Wellington office
Forsyth Barr Ltd Wellington Office
Level 22 NTT Tower
157 Lambton Quay
Wellington 6011
PO Box 5266, Wellington 6140
Phone: +64 4 499 7464