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Dispute Resolution: The Bar

New Zealand

8 Years Ranked

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About

Provided by Mike Colson KC

Asia-Pacific

Practice Areas

Mike practises in commercial and public law litigation with a particular expertise in insolvency, energy, property and contractual disputes. He also acts on Te Tiriti related matters.

Mike has appeared in the High Court, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court in a number of leading cases.

He has been consistently recommended by Chambers and Partners and other leading law directories.

Career

LLB, Victoria University (1991).

BCA (Accounting), Victoria University (1991).

Mike joined the independent bar in 2017 and took silk in 2021. Prior to that he spent the majority of his career at Bell Gully including 16 years as a partner.

Mike also worked at Herbert Smith in London (1995-1996) and has lectured in banking law at Victoria University.

Chambers Review

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Dispute Resolution: The Bar - New Zealand

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Band 2
Individual Editorial
Mike Colson KC conducts a wide-ranging practice which incorporates particularly significant expertise and experience where insolvency-related issues or those arising from the energy or property sectors are concerned.

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