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Provided by Shanti Frater
Shanti is a leading New Zealand construction lawyer, specialising in both ‘front-end’ project work and construction disputes.
She advises public and private sector clients on their procurement strategy and assists in preparing the tender and contract documentation for projects across a broad range of industries.
Shanti also has extensive expertise in dispute resolution. She spent six years with a top litigation firm in Vancouver, Canada before moving to Auckland, New Zealand. Shanti has been responsible for managing many Construction Contracts Act adjudications and resolving construction disputes through mediation and arbitration.
Shanti works with her clients to achieve successful project outcomes. She understands her clients’ objectives and applies a pragmatic approach to resolving complex construction issues.
Past Secretary of the Society of Construction Law (New Zealand) and Honorary Lifetime Member
Member of the New Zealand Law Society - Property Law Section
Member of the Auckland Women Lawyer’s Association
Co-author of Westlaw’s “Building Law in New Zealand”
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With Shanti Frater, you get a sense of stuff being done. She's energetic, reliable and creative.
Shanti is extremely professional and has a balanced view between commercial and legal arguments.
Her advice is always timely and very well-considered. She's specialised and is very knowledgeable in what she does.
With Shanti Frater, you get a sense of stuff being done. She's energetic, reliable and creative.
Shanti is extremely professional and has a balanced view between commercial and legal arguments.
Her advice is always timely and very well-considered. She's specialised and is very knowledgeable in what she does.