Stephanie is an experienced senior litigator whose main area of practice is commercial litigation. She was admitted to the Bar in 2003 and studied at the University of Canterbury.
Stephanie holds bachelor's degrees in both law and science. She is a Council Member of the Auckland District Law Society Inc.
Stephanie has represented both corporate and private clients in a variety of civil disputes across a number of dispute resolution forums including the High Court and District Court as well as in alternative dispute resolution forums including mediation and negotiation. She has also assisted Queen's Counsel and other senior counsel in litigation in the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court. She has particular expertise in the areas of company law (including insolvency, directors' duties and shareholders' disputes), contractual disputes, and trusts and property law.
Recent cases
In addition to her general civil litigation experience, Stephanie has particular expertise in the following areas:
Stephanie is an experienced senior litigator whose main area of practice is commercial litigation. She was admitted to the Bar in 2003 and studied at the University of Canterbury.
Stephanie holds bachelor's degrees in both law and science. She is a Council Member of the Auckland District Law Society Inc.
Stephanie has represented both corporate and private clients in a variety of civil disputes across a number of dispute resolution forums including the High Court and District Court as well as in alternative dispute resolution forums including mediation and negotiation. She has also assisted Queen's Counsel and other senior counsel in litigation in the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court. She has particular expertise in the areas of company law (including insolvency, directors' duties and shareholders' disputes), contractual disputes, and trusts and property law.
Recent cases
UK Supreme Court upholds “no oral variation” clause
14 June 2018
Non-party access to Court Documents
15 February 2018
Directors’ defence insurance cut down by Supreme Court
13 February 2014
Directors, D&O Cover and Defence Costs – The Supreme Court’s Final Word
30 January 2014
Trans - Tasman Proceedings Act – another step towards a single economic market
02 October 2013