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Wilson Harle

Public Law

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Wilson Harle

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Public Law - New Zealand

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What the Team is Known For

Wilson Harle is an Auckland-based boutique recognised for its capability in public law litigation. The firm acts for a variety of public bodies, handling judicial reviews, appeals and public sector investigations. The practice is particularly well known for its work in the healthcare, telecommunications and gambling sectors.

Strengths

Wilson Harle are at their best with complex matters; they see solutions where none appear to exist. They have consistently capable people at every level, and the lawyers are incredibly smart.

Wilson Harle's team are efficient, responsive and professional. They demonstrate strong subject matter expertise.

Work Highlights

Wilson Harle acted for Public Trust, a Crown entity, representing it in litigation and advising on issues involving its role as trustee, executor and director of entities in the Couper-Kain group.

Notable practitioners
Chris Browne

Chris Browne acts for a variety of clients on matters, often contentious, in the gambling and health sectors, bringing to this work over three decades of litigation experience up to and including the Supreme Court level.

Chris Browne is incredibly smart and practical.

Chris Browne is a highly experienced, calm, sensible and strategic lawyer who is supported by a good team.

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