Hayden Wilson
Dentons New Zealand
Dentons New Zealand
Client Satisfaction‘A sizeable team with good breadth and depth’, Dentons New Zealand’s national dispute resolution practice is actively involved in disputes spanning a wide range of areas including, but not limited to, civil, commercial, and competition-related cases, as well as construction and infrastructure, corporate and intellectual property law litigation. In the firm’s Auckland office, practice co-head David Campbell, praised for his ‘exceptional advice and strategic guidance’, specialises in commercial and civil litigation, with a particular focus on competition law, pharmaceuticals product liability, and liability insurance. Wellington-based Hayden Wilson also leads the team and is recommended for his experience handling complex commercial and public law disputes; Wilson has appeared as counsel in the Court of Appeal, High Court, District Court and a range of tribunals. The ’diligent’ senior Amberley James is also noted.
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‘Dentons make a point of understanding your business and providing valuable advice that will assist, rather than using a 'one size fits all' approach. They have extensive knowledge and experience which is invaluable.’
‘David Campbell provided exceptional advice and strategic guidance throughout a long, drawn out dispute. He creates a functioning environment where the less experienced solicitors can do the majority of the work and his oversight ensures quality work is provided.’
‘A sizeable team with good breadth and depth.’
‘James McMillan has been a pleasure to deal with.'
- 'Jeremy Bell-Connell is very capable, especially in private wealth disputes, and good to work with.’
‘Amberley James is a stand-out lawyer. She is diligent, personable and switched-on. She's the person you want on your team.’
'David Campbell is one of the best lawyers in New Zealand. He is pragmatic, understands the practical aspects of client requirements, and relates well to all manner of clients. He is a pleasure to deal with and, from the client's perspective, is solutions focused, which is greatly appreciated.'
Key clients
- Glidepath
- Medical Council of New Zealand
- Engineering New Zealand
- Deloitte
- Rachel McGregor
- ANZ
- Calibre Partners
- Sarsfield Engineering Limited
- New Zealand Forest Owners Association
- Callin Auto Japan Limited
- Earthquake Commission
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David Campbell, Hayden Wilson