Helping you make better decisions when there is a problem

The “see you in court” approach so popular in television drama may not always the best way to resolve conflict.  Cooney Lees Morgan’s dispute resolution specialists have the skills you will need if the adversarial approach is the only option, but our expertise in mediation and other forms of dispute resolution often achieves quicker, more cost-effective outcomes for clients.

Commercial disputes

• Contract disputes
• Shareholder disputes
• Partnership or joint venture disputes
• Intellectual property and trade practices disputes
• Debt recovery
• Insolvency litigation, receiverships, liquidation

Other disputes

• Accident compensation claims
• Administrative and public law
• Civil litigation
• Construction and engineering disputes
• Employment
• Estate claims
• Health and Safety in Employment Act
• Insurance litigation
• Land  and property disputes
• Negligence claims
• Relationship property division
• Public law prosecutions
• Transport law 

Courts and Tribunals we regularly appear in

• District Court
• High Court
• Court of Appeal
• Supreme Court
• Employment Relations Authority
• Employment Court
• Environment Court
• Local Authority and Commissioner hearings
• Professional Disciplinary Tribunals
• Waitangi Tribunal
• Family Court