Our Expertise

Litigation & Dispute Resolution

It is our objective to resolve disputes in the most practical and cost effective manner possible. We have years of experience and extensive skills in helping our clients achieve such results. We will protect and advance your interests while seeking to minimise disruption to you.

We will at the start of the matter identify the key issues and strategies to achieve a successful outcome. Where appropriate we will actively engage in alternative dispute resolution processes, whether that is by direct negotiation or formal mediation. However, rest assured, that we are experienced court advocates and will if required pursue, or defend matters forcefully for you.

Our areas of expertise includes….

Credit contracts
Commercial and residential property matters
Construction contract disputes
Debtor and creditor claims
Deceased estates
District Court, High Court and Appellate Court hearings
Emergency relief – injunctions and related matters
Family protection and testamentary promises
General civil litigation
Insurance disputes
Insolvency
Joint ventures
Leaky building claims
Negligence actions
Real estate disciplinary
Real estate agency commission claims
Shareholder and director disputes
Trusts

Specialists:

Partners

Senior Associate

Hayley McKee

Featured Profile Paul McKendrick

I provide legal and tactical advice and representation on the resolution of a diverse range of disputes and litigation. My objective is to ensure that you achieve the best outcome possible.

Featured Profile Tim Rea

I have practised as a commercial litigation lawyer for over 15 years...

Featured Profile Brett Vautier

I have broad commercial, civil litigation and dispute resolution experience gained in New Zealand as well as overseas and in commercial environments.

Featured Profile Mitch Singh

Before joining Glaister Ennor I practised in Whangarei, gaining experience in a wide range of commercial and civil proceedings. My primary area of practice is commercial litigation and dispute resolution. I am regularly involved in matters at the District and High Court level, as well as the Weathertight Homes Tribunal and professional liability tribunals in the legal and real estate professions.

Featured Profile Steve Shin

Steve has experience in civil and commercial litigation including contractual disputes, tort claims, property disputes, insolvency and debt recovery.

Featured Profile Caroline Eric

Caroline joined Glaister Ennor’s Litigation team after two years in the UK where she worked for the Serious Fraud Office.

Featured Profile Hayley Mckee

I am a civil litigator with over ten years experience in a broad range of areas including commercial, insolvency and property matters. I have appeared as sole Counsel in the District Court, High Court and the Court of Appeal.