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Provided by Russell McVeagh

Our Dispute Resolution practice is at the forefront of the legal market and is sought out by local and international companies and banks to act on their largest and most strategically important disputes in New Zealand, including large cross-border matters and disputes for a variety of NZX listed corporates. Our commercial litigators act for a wide client base, across a range of industries, and our broad experience allows us to anticipate legal developments in the New Zealand market.

We recognise that our courtroom experience is often of most benefit to our clients in providing strategic advice and risk analysis to identify and maximise commercial opportunities.

Our specialist areas of expertise include:

  • "Bet the business" litigation and crisis management.
  • Class actions.
  • Construction and projects disputes.
  • Insolvency and Restructuring litigation.
  • High profile investigations.
  • Financial regulatory enforcement, conduct and culture.
  • Securities and capital markets.
  • Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions disputes.
  • Schemes of arrangement.
  • Product liability.
  • Consumer and marketing law.
  • Intellectual property and data protection.
  • Insurance disputes.
  • Real estate and leasing litigation.
  • COVID-19 impacts.

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Members

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Chris Curran

Emmeline Rushbrook

Joe Edwards

Kirsten Massey

Head of Department

Malcolm Crotty

Matt Kersey

Michael Taylor

Nathaniel Walker

Will Irving

Clients

Provided by Russell McVeagh

Accident Compensation Corporation

Auckland International Airport

Bath Street Capital

Calibre Partners

Credit Suisse

Earthquake Commission

Fonterra Co-operative Group

Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation

KPMG

Kiwibank

Lendlease

TSB Bank

Various retail banks

Winton Property

Woolworths