Devika Kumar, General Manager at Denham Bramwell Lawyers
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Devika Kumar

Management

Devika has extensive leadership experience in law firms, bringing a wealth of industry knowledge to her role as General Manager.

She has a broad skillset with expertise in people and culture, finance, strategic planning, business development, information technology and project management. Devika works closely with the Partners on strategic matters and oversees the general business for Denham Bramwell. She is passionate about the evolving legal landscape and thrives on leading and managing change.   

Outside of work, Devika loves travel and culture especially to the developing countries. Hiking is Devika’s passion, and she has completed several NZ Great Walks and some overseas.  Family and making meaningful contributions to the community is close to Devika’s heart.

Responsibilities/Memberships

  • Member of Australasian Legal Practice Management Association
  • Past NZ Committee Member, Australasian Legal Practice Management Association
  • ALPMA Summit Committee NZ representative for ALPMA for several years
  • Member of Auckland Association of Legal Administrators AALA

Work Highlights

  • Providing a supportive working environment for employees and seeing our employees grow and develop in their roles
  • Completion of projects
  • Strategic directions coming to fruition
Areas of Expertise:
Leadership and Management
Office:
Manukau
Year Admitted:
Qualifications:
Master of Business Administration MBA, Southern Cross University, NSW Australia

Articles

John Deluger

Remembering John Delugar: One of Denham Bramwell’s Founding Partners

We are saddened to hear of the passing of John Delugar, co-founder of Denham Bramwell Lawyers.
Devika Kumar, General Manager at Denham Bramwell Lawyers
Devika Kumar
November 28, 2024
2 minutes
Tala Grace Skeens and Shenali Lewke Bandara, promoted to Associates 1 Oct 2024
Staff news

Promotions 1 October 2024

Tala Grace Skeens and Shenali Lewke Bandara, have been named as Associates of Denham Bramwell Lawyers, effective 1 October 2024.
Devika Kumar, General Manager at Denham Bramwell Lawyers
Devika Kumar
October 1, 2024
1 minute
Denham Bramwell Recognised as One of NZ Lawyer's Fast Firms 2024
News

NZ Lawyer Names Denham Bramwell in its Fast Firms 2024 Report

We are thrilled to announce that Denham Bramwell has been named one of NZ Lawyer’s Fast Firms for 2024 - an honour given to the eight fastest-growing law firms in New Zealand.
Devika Kumar, General Manager at Denham Bramwell Lawyers
Devika Kumar
September 26, 2024
1 minute
Devika Kumar spoke with Management Magazine about Denham Bramwell's people-centric culture and its effect on the firm's productivity.
News

Meeting the needs of the whole person

Devika Kumar spoke with Management Magazine about our people-centric culture and its effect on the firm's productivity.
Devika Kumar, General Manager at Denham Bramwell Lawyers
Devika Kumar
July 31, 2024
4 minutes
Celebrating 10 years in business
News

Denham Bramwell Celebrates A Decade Of Legal Service

As part of our 10-year celebration, we share the Denham Bramwell story so far.
Devika Kumar, General Manager at Denham Bramwell Lawyers
Devika Kumar
June 10, 2024
1 minute
Denham Bramwell opens Albany Office
News

New Albany Office Opens

Denham Bramwell opens a new office in Albany
Devika Kumar, General Manager at Denham Bramwell Lawyers
Devika Kumar
May 3, 2024
2 minutes
Denham Bramwell Recognised again in 2024 as a Tier 2 Leading Family Law Firm by Doyle's Guide, Sarah Vyle and Fiona Cowan 'Recommended' and Anna Becroft a 'Rising Star'
Family law

Denham Bramwell Recognised again as a Leading Family Law Firm by Doyle's Guide

Denham Bramwell's family Law Team has again been recognised as a Leader by Doyle's Guide
Devika Kumar, General Manager at Denham Bramwell Lawyers
Devika Kumar
May 1, 2024
1 minute
3 new partners for Denham Bramwell
Staff news

3 New Partners For Denham Bramwell

Denham Bramwell announces the appointment of 3 new partners, 2 Senior Associates and a new Associate as the fast-growing firm embarks on an exciting year of expansion.
Devika Kumar, General Manager at Denham Bramwell Lawyers
Devika Kumar
May 24, 2024
1 minute
Anna Fuiava, member NZLS Access to Justice Committee
Staff news

Supporting our people to extend their professional influence

Anna Fuiava works on the NZLS Access to Justice Committee to provide an insider's view on legal aid – an issue close to her heart.
Devika Kumar, General Manager at Denham Bramwell Lawyers
Devika Kumar
January 23, 2024
1 minute
Denham Bramwell Associate, Brooke Glasgow - Regional Representative for South Auckland for the New Zealand Law Society’s Family Law Section (FLS), Ngā Rōia Ture Whānau
Family law

Brooke Glasgow - Representing South Auckland Family Lawyers

Brooke Glasgow's role as Regional Representative for South Auckland for the New Zealand Law Society’s Family Law Section (FLS), Ngā Rōia Ture Whānau presents good opportunities to make an impact on the local community.
Devika Kumar, General Manager at Denham Bramwell Lawyers
Devika Kumar
October 27, 2023
1 minute
Anna Fuiava has been a member of the NZLS' Access to Justice Committee since 2017
Litigation

Anna Fuiava talks About Her NZLS Committee Work

In a recent interview with Capital Letter, our Associate, Anna Fuiava explained why she finds Law Society committee work very rewarding. Read the full article to find out more about her work on the Access to Justice Committee.
Devika Kumar, General Manager at Denham Bramwell Lawyers
Devika Kumar
August 10, 2023
4 mins
Anna Fuiava named AMINZ Determinative Scholar 2023
Dispute Resolution

Anna Fuiava named AMINZ Determinative Scholar 2023

Anna Fuiava was named Determinative Scholar 2023 by the Arbitrators' and Mediators' Institute of New Zealand
Devika Kumar, General Manager at Denham Bramwell Lawyers
Devika Kumar
April 26, 2024
2 mins
Five Denham Bramwell lawyers have been promoted 1 April 2023
Staff news

Promotions 1 April 2023

Denham Bramwell is pleased to announce five promotions.
Devika Kumar, General Manager at Denham Bramwell Lawyers
Devika Kumar
April 3, 2023
1 minute
Doyles Guide released its 2023 lists of Leading Family & Relationship Property Lawyers – New Zealand, with Denham Bramwell featuring prominently.
News

Leading Family & Relationship Property Lawyers

Doyles Guide released its 2023 lists of Leading Family & Relationship Property Lawyers – New Zealand, with Denham Bramwell featuring prominently.
Devika Kumar, General Manager at Denham Bramwell Lawyers
Devika Kumar
March 22, 2023
1 minute
NZ Lawyer has named Denham Bramwell as one of the fastest-growing firms in New Zealand.
News

NZ Lawyer has named Denham Bramwell in its Fast Firms 2022 Report

NZ Lawyer has named Denham Bramwell as one of the fastest-growing firms in New Zealand. Its annual report is based on revenue, headcount, and other growth milestones achieved over the past financial year.
Devika Kumar, General Manager at Denham Bramwell Lawyers
Devika Kumar
October 20, 2022
1 minute