Construction - New Zealand
What the team is known for
Hesketh Henry is well regarded for contentious construction matters, with particular strength in the Auckland market. The firm handles disputes concerning tenders, construction contracts and liability, regularly acting for contractors in a wide range of projects, including real estate, manufacturing, health and infrastructure. Its key clients include Russell Group, WSP and SRG Global.
Strengths
"Hesketh Henry work hard to understand our needs and deliver on our instructions and expectations."
The partners leading the team have tremendous depth, experience and judgement. Their technical skills and acumen are superb."
Work highlights
Hesketh Henry acted for Norman, Disney & Young as a defendant in High Court proceedings concerning an allegedly defective hot water system in a new private hospital.
Notable practitioners
Nick Gillies comes highly recommended for litigation and alternative dispute resolution mandates in the construction sphere. "Nick provides responsive service with sophisticated commercial advice on a range of construction matters." "Nick is good, personable, easy to deal with and speaks plain English."
