Gilbert Walker is a specialist law firm in litigation and arbitration and retains its standing as one of New Zealand’s top dispute resolution firms. The firm maintains a low ratio of senior to junior lawyers to ensure that senior lawyers are fully involved ...
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Gilbert Walker is a specialist law firm in litigation and arbitration and retains its standing as one of New Zealand’s top dispute resolution firms. The firm maintains a low ratio of senior to junior lawyers to ensure that senior lawyers are fully involved in the handling of each case.
Murray Gilbert, a former partner at Kensington Swan, is one of New Zealand’s leading commercial litigators. Peers commend him as being “very good at his work” and having “an unmatched ability to break down a case”.
Fellow founding partner Campbell Walker is “one of the best in litigation in New Zealand”, and specialises in all areas of commercial law. He is seen as “a future pillar of this practice in New Zealand”, says a competitor.
The past year saw the team acting for Turners & Growers in a claim where the company challenged the legality of the statutory single desk regime for kiwifruit exports. Although this initial claim was reputed, the team was eventually able to successfully appeal the decision.
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