Construction - New Zealand
What the Team is Known For
Hesketh Henry is well regarded for contentious construction matters, with particular strength in the Auckland market. The firm handles disputes concerning tenders, construction contracts and liability, regularly acting for contractors in a wide range of projects, including real estate, manufacturing, health and infrastructure.
Strengths
"Hesketh Henry provides practice area specialists, high levels of expertise, excellent client care, strong commerciality and focus on delivering for the client."
"Hesketh Henry provides a really good service; it has great depth and support. If you want the partner, you get the partner."
"The team has excellent industry knowledge and grasp of the detail."
Work Highlights
Hesketh Henry successfully defended Lansdale Development against an ambush adjudication claim from its earthworks and civil construction contractor Sam Pemberton Civil.
Notable Practitioners
Nick Gillies comes highly recommended for litigation and alternative dispute resolution mandates in the construction sphere. "Nick Gillies understands the details quickly and offers solutions that meet our needs." "He always provides excellent advice." "I found Nick articulate and easy to understand as a lay person client."