Hamish is experienced advising on and acting in complex commercial and corporate disputes focusing on regulatory, insurance, banking and construction disputes. He is ranked as a Next Generation Partner for Dispute Resolution by Legal 500, and is listed on Legal 500’s Australasia Arbitration Powerlist.
Hamish has appeared in New Zealand courts at all levels and in arbitrations and other contractual dispute resolution forums. Recent experience includes defending substantial class action claims, acting in complex commercial litigation arising from the insolvency of a listed insurer, responding to regulatory investigations and proceedings against listed and privately held entities, and acting in relation to the New Zealand International Convention Centre project at SkyCity.
Hamish holds an LLM from the University of Cambridge, where he was awarded the WM Tapp Studentship in Law from Gonville & Caius College. He regularly presents at professional development seminars, and has received numerous scholarships and awards for his academic and legal writing.
