Mr Daniel Street > DLA Piper New Zealand > Auckland, New Zealand > Lawyer Profile

DLA Piper New Zealand advises clients on litigation, regulatory, corporate, and commercial matters in the insurance space. The firm is well-versed in guiding clients through regulatory investigations, as well as capital raising and corporate structuring for insurers. The team is led by Rachel Taylor, a veteran in the design of new products and compliance, and Emma Moran, an experienced litigator in the fields of insurance, construction, and life sciences. In August 2023, Daniel Street joined the team from Chapman Tripp.

With litigators in over forty jurisdictions to utilise, DLA Piper New Zealand is well-placed to advise on disputes for international clients involving cross-border issues. The firm maintains expertise in commercial and regulatory expertise in contentious contexts. Iain Thain spearheads the practice, bringing significant arbitration and appellate-level litigation experience to the team. Emma Moran brings a regulatory and public law focus, while Cameron McCracken acts in commercial litigation matters. Daniel Street joined the team from Chapman Tripp in July 2023, and Alicia Murray departed in January 2024.

DLA Piper New Zealand draws on expertise from multiple jurisdictions to assist clients with competition matters raising cross-border issues. The firm advises on market studies and investigations brought by the Commerce Commission and merger clearances, as well as general competition issues. Leading the team, Mark Williamson is expert in the FMCG sector, including related market study assistance. Joining in July 2023 from Chapman Tripp, Daniel Street assists clients in investigations and civil penalty proceedings. Alicia Murray left the firm in January 2024.