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What the Team is Known For

Simpson Grierson has a comprehensive litigation offering, with a noteworthy capability for acting on cross-border disputes for New Zealand companies and overseas businesses active in New Zealand markets. The firm is active across a range of areas including competition and regulatory, public, insurance, construction and privacy law. Simpson Grierson also provides specialist expertise in ADR processes such as arbitration and mediation, and is a popular choice for government and publicly owned entities.

Work Highlights

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  • Simpson Grierson acted for the Financial Market Authority on two High Court civil proceedings issued in late 2019 against CBP Corporation and its former directors and chief financial officer. 

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Notable Practitioners

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Richard Lange
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Senior Statespeople

Richard Lange is a highly respected, Auckland-based former practice head. He also advises extensively on banking, insurance, and professional liability and negligence issues.

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Jania Baigent
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Band 3

Jania Baigent is based in Auckland and acts on a wide variety of commercial litigation issues, notably including complex contractual, insurance, defamation and privacy-related matters.

Jania is a tenacious and excellent advocate.

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Richard Lange
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Jania Baigent
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