Contractual disputes and company law
Advising and representing clients in a wide range of complex contractual disputes and corporate law matters, including:
- acting for company responding to shareholder request for information
- acting for Zespri in claim about plant variety rights, including damages for contractual breaches
- acting for a supplier to enforce minimum volume obligations
- acting for company in respect of an exemption for filing audited financial statements
- acting in proceedings to determine the rights attaching to preference shares
- acting in a dispute about breach of contract and the effect of release and exclusion clauses
- acting in a dispute about whether the parties had reached a binding settlement
- acting on a dispute about issues of intention to contract and electronic signatures
- acting for the Auckland Council in a case about frustration (ultimately determined by the Supreme Court)
- acting for a vendor in a dispute about liability under a purchase price wash-up provision.