SHIFT Advisory | SHIFT Compliance – the new way
SHIFT is reshaping professional services – providing on-demand senior consultants (lawyers from SHIFT Advisory and Risk & Compliance, and Corporate Governance Consultants from SHIFT Compliance).
No need to engage large professional services firms or jump through hoops to get full FTE budget approval.
We connect experienced consultants with in-house teams on an interim or project basis, as well as parental cover and support for Business as Usual overflow.
We offer clients astute, experienced individuals, who integrate seamlessly into your project, team and business, for better outcomes and ways of working.
Working as a SHIFT Consultant creates opportunity to pursue specific goals, bring fresh skills and capacity to a team, and ultimately gives you greater control and autonomy over your professional and personal life.
Our Services
At SHIFT, we fill an unmet need between what large professional services and law firm support can offer.
As lawyers and business people who care about our clients – we’re motivated to help you to achieve better results by working in new, flexible and responsive ways to meet your specific needs.
SHIFT Compliance – Risk, Compliance, Corporate Governance and Company Secretariat support
Work With Us
SHIFT Consultants are exceptional proven legal or regulatory professionals who recognise the professional and personal benefits that come with working in a new way.
News And Views
Read about some of our own New Thinking, as well as views and ideas from people and businesses that we admire, or that simply got us to thinking.
In-house role & ethics with Alexandra Birt
SHIFT Lawyer Alexandra Birt, named one of NZ Lawyer Magazine's Future Legal Leaders for 2026, reflects on a standout session from the recent ILANZ conference and what it means for in-house lawyers to be agents of the rule of law.
Key takeaways: Contracts of Insurance Act 2024
SHIFT Advisory Lawyer Adam de Hamel recently led an internal session on the Contracts of Insurance Act 2024, walking our lawyers and consultants through the key changes and what they mean in practice.
SHIFT consultant Natalie Dobson
After an early career in private practice and eight years at Westpac, Natalie Dobson brings a broad perspective to her work at SHIFT. She reflects on the value of in-house experience and why flexibility and balance allow people to do their best work.
