Stefano Viettone-Smithson
Solicitor
LLB, BCJ
Admitted 2024
Profile
Stefano graduated from the University of Canterbury with a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Criminal Justice before relocating to Auckland in 2024.
Whilst at University, Stefano held several leadership roles on numerous law club executives, and actively participated in negotiation and mooting competitions - honing his skills in advocacy and dispute resolution.
Stefano was drawn to a career in litigation based on its adversarial nature and a deep passion for justice. Stefano takes a pragmatic and client-centric approach in all his engagements.
Since joining Grimshaw & Co, Stefano has been extensively involved in client briefs, trial preparation, discovery and conducting legal research.
Outside his professional life Stefano enjoys an active lifestyle, engaging in running, golf, and training for his next race.
