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John Knight

Asia-Pacific 2026

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 Chapman Tripp

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Shipping

New Zealand

14 years ranked

Insurance

New Zealand

14 years ranked

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Shipping - New Zealand

Band 2
Individual Editorial
John Knight of Chapman Tripp is noted for the depth of his knowledge and litigation skills, with particular expertise across shipping and insurance matters, including casualty and cargo claims.
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Insurance - New Zealand

Band 3
Individual Editorial
John Knight is recognised for his notable track record in the handling of insurance-related disputes. He offers particularly extensive experience in dealing with insurance issues generated by earthquakes and shipping accidents.
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  • A maritime law expert in relation to dealing with shipwrecks and P&I insurance arrangements.

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  • He is a great litigator.

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  • He's a very good lawyer.

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