Dispute Resolution
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : New Zealand
Band 4
Contact number
+64 9 379 4196Chambers Review
Dentons New Zealand's specialist disputes practice is highly experienced in courtroom advocacy and fully conversant with a range of alternative dispute resolution processes. The firm is prominently active on behalf of government ministries and other bodies, various national professional or business associations, and substantially multinational corporate and financial services clientele. Its disputes team is regularly instructed by both organisations and individuals on issues of high reputational significance, including defamation or matters of professional discipline or indemnity. The team is also frequently engaged in construction and insolvency-related disputes, in addition to a broad range of commercial cases.
Work Highlights
- Dentons New Zealand acted for the Medical Council of New Zealand as a principal advisor in the Health Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunalagainst a doctor.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Dentons isextremely responsive and able to deliver consistently sound advice on complex issues even in short timeframes."
"The team of Dentons is agile, speedy in responses and able to move across complex topics and novel areas where there is no clear precedent."
"Dentons isextremely responsive and able to deliver consistently sound advice on complex issues even in short timeframes."
"The team of Dentons is agile, speedy in responses and able to move across complex topics and novel areas where there is no clear precedent."
Notable Practitioners
Hayden Wilson is noted for the diversity of his practice, which not only covers a broad range of commercial and public law litigation but also embraces a significant alternative dispute resolution component. He is based in Wellington.