Dispute Resolution - New Zealand
What the team is known for
Gilbert Walker's Auckland-based boutique litigation and arbitration practice provides both advisory expertise and advocacy in complex commercial matters. Its impressive clientele includes financial institutions and leading domestic and international corporations. Its litigation team is particularly noted for its handling of class action and other litigation relating to insurance, professional liability and financial matters, and it is also highlighted for advising on environmental protection cases and construction disputes. Its key clients include AFT Pharmaceuticals, ANZ Bank and Kiwi Property.
Strengths
"Gilbert Walker has a tight, effective and experienced team."
Work highlights
Gilbert Walker acted for AFT Pharmaceuticals in defending a High Court claim by PBL Solutions.
Notable practitioners
Martin Smith is a notably experienced handler of commercial, insurance, professional liability and property-related disputes and acts for a clientele which includes leading banks, insurers and commercial landlords. "Martin is very polished in court."
Iva Rosic is particularly experienced in the handling of large-scale commercial and insurance-related disputes and of regulatory issues. "Iva is a very affective operator who gets to the heart of the matter."