Matthew Finn

by Brinda Khatri | Feb 13, 2020

Matthew is a Managing Director in the Global Construction Practice based in London, formerly of Navigant, acquired by Ankura in 2018. He has experience in claims preparation/avoidance, arbitration, adjudication, mediation and quantum expert witness appointments in...

Stuart Robertson

by Brinda Khatri | Jan 21, 2020

Stuart is co-leader of Dentons Kensington Swan’s specialised Construction and Major Projects team. He advises national and international clients on how to ensure a successful project and specialises in resolving disputes. Before he became a lawyer Stuart spent a...

Bruce Glennie

by | Aug 22, 2019

Bruce is a Quantity Surveyor with 55 years’ experience in the construction industry. He is a Fellow, Past President, and Registered Quantity Surveyor of the New Zealand Institute of Quantity Surveyors, and has been awarded a Service Excellence Award by the Pacific...

Paul O’Brien

by | Aug 11, 2019

Paul is the Commercial and Contracts Director at Dominion Constructors Limited. Prior to joining Dominion in 2019, Paul held national commercial roles at Fletcher Construction, Leighs, Hawkins and Mainzeal. He has 30 years’ experience in the construction industry with...

Hon. Robert Fisher QC

by | Aug 9, 2019

Robert Fisher QC, LLD, FAMINZ was a High Court Judge for 15 years in the course of which he was a Chair of the Rules Committee, Auckland Executive Judge, Judge in charge of Commercial List, and divisional member of the Court of Appeal. Since 2004 he has been in...

Scott Galloway

by | Apr 30, 2019

Scott Galloway is a partner at Hazelton Law in Wellington and specialises in the fields of construction and insurance law. Scott has extensive experience acting as counsel for parties in relation to claims regarding defective work and design, construction contract...

Graeme Christie

by Catherine Green | Feb 11, 2019

Graeme is a construction law partner in the commercial litigation group at Simpson Grierson. He acts for national and international clients on all forms of dispute resolution. He conducts arbitrations, and regularly appears in the High Court and Court of Appeal. He...

Peter Fehl

by Catherine Green | Feb 11, 2019

Peter Fehl has been involved in civil engineering and commercial construction as both a contractor and client for over 50 years, having worked on large and small contracts and having formed and managed a successful construction company which was sold in 1985. He has...

Royden Hindle

by | Feb 6, 2019

Royden Hindle, LLB (Hons) (Canterbury), LLM (Cambridge), FAMINZ (Arb) Royden is an experienced commercial arbitrator, adjudicator and mediator. He was a litigation partner at Simpson Grierson before moving to the bar in 1996. He became an AMINZ Fellow in 2001, and was...

Mary Haggie

by Catherine Green | Feb 6, 2019

I am a barrister sole. I am highly experienced in all aspects of construction law and have advised clients at all stages of construction projects, from the front end to completion. I have acted for clients in multiple adjudications and debt recovery proceedings under...

Mark Kelly

by Catherine Green | Feb 4, 2019

Mark completed the Mediating Disputes course at Harvard Law School. He is a Fellow of the Arbitrators’ and Mediators’ Institute of New Zealand, and an AMINZ Council member. Mark is also a Resolution Institute-trained and accredited mediator. He is on mediation panels...

Deborah Clapshaw

by Catherine Green | Feb 4, 2019

Deborah Clapshaw is a barrister working exclusively as a private mediator in commercial and interpersonal disputes since 1994. She is on a number of statutory mediation panels including the Weathertight Homes Resolution Service (which she has been on since its...