Russell McVeagh

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Kirsten Massey chairs the litigation practice at Russell McVeagh and has expertise in class actions, financial services litigation and restructuring matters. Marika Eastwick-Field heads the insurance disputes practice and Malcolm Crotty acts across commercial litigation in all its forms, appearing in all courts and forums. Nathaniel Walker provides advice in disputes and high-stakes projects, while Chris Curran, deputy practice group chair, specialises in commercial and public law litigation in Wellington.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The Russell McVeagh team feel like they truly partner with their clients to achieve outcomes consistent with the clients' overall business strategy and goals. They are adept at "right sizing" the work to ensure value for money and deadlines can be met.’

  • ‘Kirsten Massey (partner) and Will Irving (partner) take the time to understand the needs of our business to ensure they are giving advice that can be used. Both have deep technical expertise and work cohesively to ensure continuity of service. Kirsten is a particularly cool head in a crisis and has my complete trust.’

Key clients

  • ASB Bank
  • Toka Tū Ake - Natural Hazards Commission

Work highlights

Acting for ASB Bank Limited in a significant class action under the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act 2003 ("CCCFA").