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Litigation & Dispute Resolution

We believe it’s important to give you choices based on the outcome you’re looking for and the approach you want to take to get that result.

Often there are alternative ways to resolve disputes that will save you time and money. We’ll let you know what they are. But if you want to go in hard to make a point, then we will fight for you the whole way.

So if you are looking to resolve a dispute quickly and cost-effectively contact us.

Our services include: General Litigation, Debt Recovery, Dispute Resolution, Occupation Safety & Health, Prosecution.

General Litigation

Our team regularly appears in Courts throughout New Zealand including the Court of Appeal, High Court, District Court, specialised tribunals and coroner’s inquiries. We have a great track record helping corporates, government departments, national trade organisations, banks, accounting firms, receivers, liquidators and individuals to resolve their disputes in the most appropriate way for them.

Members of our General Litigation team are:

David Anderson

David Anderson

Senior Solicitor

Ph: 04 916 7473

Edward Cox

Edward Cox

Partner

Ph: 04 916 6309

Katie Mortimer

Katie Mortimer

Solicitor

Ph: 04 916 6455

Linda Bligh

Linda Bligh

Legal Executive

Ph: 916 6433

Melanie Fayen

Melanie Fayen

Solicitor

Ph: 04 916 7477

Tim Anderson

Tim Anderson

Partner

Ph: 04 916 7475

Debt Recovery

If you are a company, a bank or a finance company, we will help you to recover outstanding debts and security as quickly and painlessly as possible. Our team is able to cost-effectively handle large volumes of work without compromising quality or timeliness.

From drafting debtor letters to Court action, we will do whatever it takes to recover your debts.

If you would like to talk to a member of our team about how we might be able to help you, please contact Edward Cox on T: 04916 6309 or Email: edward.cox@gibsonsheat.com

Members of our Debt Recovery team are:

David Anderson

David Anderson

Senior Solicitor

Ph: 04 916 7473

Edward Cox

Edward Cox

Partner

Ph: 04 916 6309

Finn Collins

Finn Collins

Associate

Ph: 04 916 6428

Katie Mortimer

Katie Mortimer

Solicitor

Ph: 04 916 6455

Linda Bligh

Linda Bligh

Legal Executive

Ph: 916 6433

Tim Anderson

Tim Anderson

Partner

Ph: 04 916 7475

Dispute Resolution

We recognise that going to court isn’t always in your best interests. As well as the time and cost involved there’s the emotional toll and the uncertainty of outcome.

Our team can help you to resolve your disputes through alternative means including mediation, arbitration and tribunal.

So if you are looking to resolve a dispute quickly and cost-effectively contact Edward Cox on T: 04916 6309 or Email: edward.cox@gibsonsheat.com

Members of our Dispute Resolution team are:

David Anderson

David Anderson

Senior Solicitor

Ph: 04 916 7473

Edward Cox

Edward Cox

Partner

Ph: 04 916 6309

Finn Collins

Finn Collins

Associate

Ph: 04 916 6428

Katie Mortimer

Katie Mortimer

Solicitor

Ph: 04 916 6455

Linda Bligh

Linda Bligh

Legal Executive

Ph: 916 6433

Melanie Fayen

Melanie Fayen

Solicitor

Ph: 04 916 7477

Tim Anderson

Tim Anderson

Partner

Ph: 04 916 7475

Occupation Safety & Health

We act for employers when things go wrong.

We’ll navigate you through the process, tell you your obligations and help protect you from criminal prosecution.

If someone in your organisation has had an accident at work, you’re not sure what to do, and you want help protecting your company and Directors against criminal charges, contact Edward Cox on T: 04916 6309 or Email: edward.cox@gibsonsheat.com to discuss how we might be able to help.

Members of our Occupation Safety & Health team are:

David Anderson

David Anderson

Senior Solicitor

Ph: 04 916 7473

Edward Cox

Edward Cox

Partner

Ph: 04 916 6309

Finn Collins

Finn Collins

Associate

Ph: 04 916 6428

Katie Mortimer

Katie Mortimer

Solicitor

Ph: 04 916 6455

Linda Bligh

Linda Bligh

Legal Executive

Ph: 916 6433

Tim Anderson

Tim Anderson

Partner

Ph: 04 916 7475

Prosecution

We undertake prosecution work for a number of professional associations and bodies as well as Government agencies. A number of our lawyers have criminal law experience and they apply this in the civil jurisdiction.

What sets us apart is our ability to provide rapid advice and assistance when conducting all stages of legal proceedings. We also maintain close links with top barristers, ensuring that you get the legal representation you need.

Call Edward Cox on T: 04916 6309 or Email: edward.cox@gibsonsheat.com to discuss how we might be able to help you.

Members of our Prosecution team are:

David Anderson

David Anderson

Senior Solicitor

Ph: 04 916 7473

Edward Cox

Edward Cox

Partner

Ph: 04 916 6309

Katie Mortimer

Katie Mortimer

Solicitor

Ph: 04 916 6455

Linda Bligh

Linda Bligh

Legal Executive

Ph: 916 6433

Tim Anderson

Tim Anderson

Partner

Ph: 04 916 7475