Chambers Review
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Construction - New Zealand
What the Team is Known For
Anthony Harper has a respected construction practice with good bench strength and the ability to handle matters relating to the full scope of construction-related contracts. The firm is well regarded for its handling of front-end matters, including advice on risk and tenders. The team is also noted for its experience handling contractor and subcontractor disputes, and is active on transport and social infrastructure projects, among others.
Strengths
I have found them to be extremely knowledgeable and able to give invaluable advice quickly and off the cuff on the phone, with good written follow-up.
The team at Anthony Harper explains complex legal issues in a way that is understandable and focuses on finding smart solutions fast.
Work Highlights
Anthony Harper acted for Devo Homes in a High Court proceeding, defending a claim by a residential homeowner, alleging that Devo performed defective building works when carrying out a major high-end renovation.
Notable practitioners
Edward was exceptional.
Karen Kemp is an amazing and extremely knowledgeable lawyer who understands the details and maintains a high level of respect towards everyone she works with, internal and external.
Karen is dynamic and enthusiastic, with an ability to immediately recognise critical factors in a situation.