
AREAS OF PRACTICE
Areas of Practice
James accepts instructions on a wide range of matters, including (but not limited to):
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Civil and commercial litigation
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Contractual disputes
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Property disputes (including landlord and tenant disputes)
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Estates (including testamentary promises and family protection claims)
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Personal and corporate insolvency, proceedings involving bankruptcy and liquidation
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Company and shareholder disputes
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Banking and finance
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Criminal - all types of serious crime including murder, manslaughter, sexual offending, fraud (category 4 legal aid provider)
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Proceeds of crime (under the Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) Act 2009 and Sentencing Act 2002)
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Health and safety at work; Worksafe NZ prosecutions
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Resource Management Act prosecutions
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Privacy and official information
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Professional disciplinary proceedings
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Coronial inquiries
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Public and administrative (including judicial review)
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Regulatory/Local Government prosecutions