Chambers Review
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Construction - New Zealand
What the Team is Known For
Chapman Tripp possesses an in-demand, highly specialist construction legal team, with long-standing experience advising on large and complex projects. The firm acts for major public sector clients on social infrastructure projects. The team is also able to advise on the construction and maintenance of major renewables projects, including wind and solar. The practice's impressive full-service offering also covers procurement, contract drafting and negotiation mandates, in addition to a noted disputes capability.
Strengths
The firm is strategic, thoughtful and forward planning.
Chapman Tripp has a highly qualified and top-of-the-class team that exceeds expectations.
Work Highlights
Chapman Tripp advised City Rail Link on all aspects of Auckland’s NZD5.5 billion City Rail Link project.
Notable practitioners
John McKay is a truly exceptional litigator and a trusted pair of hands.
Hamish Bolland is recognised for his expertise across contractual issues, including regimes, structures and complex negotiations. He has a track record advising on commercial developments, social infrastructure and energy projects.
Hamish Bolland is a strong construction lawyer who worked hard to successfully handle a complex matter.