Often handling public sector construction and infrastructure matters, DLA Piper New Zealand is skilled at real estate developments and transactions. Mark Williamson heads the construction space from Auckland, and his recent caseload encompasses sizeable supermarket developments. Justin March spearheads the real estate space and is praised for his ‘extensive experience in commercial property law.’ Heath Brunton specialises in the development and leasing of urban regeneration projects, while Nick Byrnes is knowledgeable of energy projects.
Testimonials
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- ‘The DLA Piper team is experienced, personable, and provides both well considered and accurate transactional documents.'
‘Justin Marsh is very diligent, legally accurate, and provides advice that consider the commercial realities of the legal issue.'
Key clients
- Foodstuffs North Island Limited
- Maersk
Work highlights
- Acted for MAERSK on the design and construction of a large coolstore in Hamilton, including the drafting and negotiation of a bespoke design and construction contract.
- Acted for The Fred Hollows Foundation (NZ) on drafting a design and construction contract for the Papua New Guinea Centre of Excellence for Eye Health.