Partner

Peter Hall

Peter Hall
Partner
09 489 0731
PA: Natalia Rich, 09 486 8381
Peter leads our litigation and dispute resolution team. He provides expert advice and representation for our clients across a wide range of civil and commercial disputes.

Peter’s primary professional focus is on resolving disputes efficiently and meaningfully by providing solution-driven advice and representation. He has significant strengths in risk analysis, strategic positioning, delivering persuasive arguments, and negotiating and documenting settlement arrangements.

Peter’s advice is regularly sought at all dispute stages, including pre-dispute stages. He is routinely instructed to advise on leveraging strengths, assessing and navigating risk, and determining and executing best strategies to achieve our clients’ objectives.

In the courtroom, Peter is a determined and articulate advocate. He has appeared as counsel in a number of District Court, High Court and Court of Appeal cases with considerable success.

Peter’s strong interpersonal skills allow him to relate well to clients and develop strong relationships. He ensures he understands his clients and their objectives from the outset so he can provide clear advice which is both legally sound and commercially sensible.

Outside of work, Peter is a keen guitarist and footballer.

  • Qualifications

    LLB, University of Auckland 2009

    BCom (Marketing), University of Auckland 2009

  • Professional Memberships

    Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand

    New Zealand Law Society

    NZ Law

    North Harbour Club Member

Peter Hall
Partner
09 489 0731
PA: Natalia Rich, 09 486 8381

Areas of EXPERTISE

  • Civil litigation
  • Commercial and contractual disputes
  • Land and leasing disputes
  • Company and shareholder disputes
  • Insurance disputes
  • Construction disputes including adjudications
  • Trust litigation
  • Debt recovery
  • Alternative dispute resolution including negotiation, mediation and arbitration