Our areas of expertise

We have experience in acting for a range of parties, from listed companies, to SMEs, directors, shareholders and other individuals involved in business. Our litigators work closely with our specialist Business, Employment and Property teams from the early stages of a dispute to identify and manage risks.

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Whilst we have considerable experience in conducting court proceedings for commercial disputes in the District Court, High Court and Courts of Appeal, our experience in alternative dispute resolution procedures (such as negotiation, mediation and arbitration) comes to the fore when resolving commercial disputes between parties who wish to avoid the courts.

Our areas of expertise include:

  • Contractual disputes
  • Restraints of trade and non-competition advice
  • Intellectual property
  • Shareholder disputes
  • Company law, including director’s duties
  • Partnership and joint venture disputes
  • Negligence claims
  • Fair Trading Act advice
  • Trusts and estates disputes
  • Relationship property disputes
  • Sports Law dispute resolution matters.

Our experts

Don’t hesitate to reach out to the team directly or if you’re not sure who best to contact, reach out to us via our contact us page.

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Glenn Cooper
Dispute Resolution – Principal

T: +64 3 339 5635

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Susan Bevin
Dispute Resolution - Principal

T: +64 3 339 5631

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