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What the team is known for

Fee Langstone offers high-calibre insurance specialists in Christchurch and Auckland, adept in both contentious and non-contentious matters. Its expertise extends to policy review and product liability disputes. The team regularly advises large international and domestic insurance companies such as AIG, Vero and QBE Insurance.

Strengths

"I cannot speak more highly of them. In terms of my dealings with them, they are very receptive, very easy to work with and provide sound advice."

Work highlights

Fee Langstone acted for Vero Insurance in a proceeding concerning earthquake damage to a group of industrial and commercial buildings. 

Notable practitioners

Philippa Fee is one of the jurisdiction's most highly respected insurance litigators.She acts extensively for insurers and their insureds on a wide range of property damage claims. "Philippa always amazes me with her knowledge and professionalism. I also like how approachable she is and her pragmatic approach to defending and settling claims and most of all, getting to the root cause of a legal argument. I remain in awe!"

Craig Langstone is a prominent insurance lawyer in New Zealand and often provides regulatory advice to insurance brokerage firms and start-ups. His practice spans areas such as professional indemnity, product liability and cyber insurance. "Craig is very proactive with his advice and is always keen to find solutions."

Virginia Wethey leverages her considerable experience in insurance litigation to service clients in liability claims and policy coverage disputes. "Virginia delivers great service and has a wide depth of knowledge and experience in insurance matters. Her advice and friendliness are well respected."

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