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Dentons New Zealand

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Trading banks, tech companies and household name brands are among the clients who trust the ‘vastly experienced practitioners’ at Dentons New Zealand with mandates ranging from advising on the implications of New Zealand e-commerce regulations, to advising on compliance with privacy laws and regulatory frameworks such as BS11. Campbell Featherstone and Hayden Wilson oversee matters from the firm’s Wellington office. Featherstone frequently works at the nexus between health information and data privacy, whilst Wilson is a key contact for privacy breach responses. The third co-head Hayley Miller applies her trade in Auckland and is well-placed to advise clients on their use of big data.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Dentons has done work for us in the Privacy and Security compliance space including providing advice on legal compliance and also negotiation of vendor contracts to enable that compliance.’

  • ‘Hayley Miller is excellent, great at drafting and gives really good advice. ’

  • ‘Vastly experienced practitioners in this team, who give practical and timely advice.’

  • ‘Extremely client-focused, they understand our business and our particular commercial sensitivities. They always provide practical, clear advice that we can implement. ’

Key clients

  • ASB Bank Limited
  • Amazon
  • Tourism NZ
  • Serko
  • Alibaba
  • Google
  • PayPal Inc.
  • Airbnb
  • nib nz Limited and nib nz Insurance Limited
  • Institute of Directors
  • Snapper Services Limited
  • ANZ Bank New Zealand Limited
  • The Order of St John
  • HSBC – The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited
  • Downer New Zealand
  • Danone Nutricia New Zealand Limited
  • BT Mining
  • Yahoo
  • AMP
  • Oji Fibre Solutions
  • Pact Group
  • Footlocker
  • Wellington City Council
  • Catalyst IT
  • Bumble

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Hayley Miller, Campbell Featherstone, Hayden Wilson

Other key lawyers

Gunes Haksever