Laura O'Gorman KC

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.