* Home* Our Experts* Restructuring and Insolvency Experts* Grant Nicholson
Grant Nicholson | Partner
Direct: +64 9 375 1198
Mobile: +64 21 378 524
Phone: +64 9 379 4196
Fax: +64 9 309 4276

Areas of Practice

Restructuring and Insolvency

Dispute Resolution

 

Qualifications

LLB (Hons), University of Auckland (1994).

Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand (1994).

Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales (2002).

 

Associations

Member of INSOL New Zealand.

 

 

Grant Nicholson

Partner, Auckland

“My job is to help our clients get paid.”

Grant is a highly regarded commercial litigator, working to resolve disputes for our corporate and private clients. He has worked in leading law firms in Auckland and London since 1994 and has experience in a broad range of commercial and personal disputes.

Grant helps clients by giving expert advice on:
 
*     Insolvency
 
*     Disputes about the enforcement of securities
 
*     Disputes about contracts for the supply or sale of goods and services
 
*     Regulatory proceedings
  
*     Disputes about distribution and supply agreement breakdowns

*    Joint venture and shareholder disputes

*    Negligence actions

*    Health & Safety.
  
Grant regularly appears as counsel in courts and tribunals across New Zealand and is a confident and successful advocate. His experience includes obtaining, and successfully opposing applications for the appointment of receivers and liquidators, and in resolving security priority disputes.

He assisted in New Zealand’s first application under the Insolvency (Cross-border) Act 2006.

Grant is also experienced in alternative methods of dispute resolution, and regularly participates in and achieves successful outcomes for clients from settlement negotiations, arbitrations and mediations.