Civil Litigation & Dispute Resolution Lawyers

Whether it’s a personal dispute or a business dispute, our team of dispute resolution & litigation lawyers can help you come to the most practical solution. By getting to the heart of the dispute and focusing on the real issues, we can identify the best strategy for your individual situation. Our goal is to resolve disputes as quickly and as cost effectively as possible, reducing your stress and any disruption to your life or business.

We have had significant success negotiating out of court settlements and using alternative forms of dispute resolution including mediation, settlement conferences, and arbitration. Where disputes escalate, our substantial experience in District Courts, The High Court, all the way through to the Court of Appeal. Our team also regularly represent clients in Family Court, Employment Court, and at the Employment Relations authority and have extensive experience dealing with matters in the Disputes Tribunal, the Tenancy Tribunal, the Weathertight Homes Tribunal, and the Building Disputes Tribunal.

We can assist you with:

• Business & Commercial Disputes and Litigation
• Breaches of Contract and Contract Disputes
• Intellectual Property Disputes
• Family Trust Disputes
• Small Claims Disputes (Disputes Tribunal Claims)
• Residential Tenancy Disputes
• Defamation
• Commercial Property and Leasing Disputes
• Property and Land Disputes – including disputes with vendors, purchasers, developers, neighbours and Council
• Construction & Building Disputes
• Estate Litigation (challenging a will),
• Relationship Property Disputes – including challenges to Contracting Out Agreements or End of Relationship Property Disputes
• Employment disputes – including personal grievances, confidentiality breaches, restraint disputes and solicitation disputes
• Debt Collection – including statutory demands and liquidation proceedings