Counsel for the opponent, NZ Winegrowers, in successful opposition to an application by Pinnacle Liquor for a trade mark comprising the words SOUTH ISLAND in stylised form.

Second counsel to Ian Williams at a hearing on a summary judgment/strike out application in a case regarding the enforceability of an agreement for sale and purchase of a property.

Counsel for the plaintiffs on a family dispute about ownership of property and whether or not this was held on trust. The case settled on the first day of a scheduled six day trial in the Auckland High Court.

Counsel for the liquidator in relation to recovery of proceeds of insolvent transactions and voidable charges, and the liquidator’s remuneration.

Counsel for the defendant in successfully opposing  an interim injunction application in the Auckland High Court on a patent claim relating to LCD screens.

Counsel for the appellant in the Court of Appeal seeking a stay of judgment pending the appeal on a copyright claim with insolvency and receivership issues (briefed for appeal appearance).

Second counsel to Bob Hollyman, acting for the respondent in relation to successful opposition to applications for approval of proposals to creditors.

Counsel for the applicant, Reckitt Benckiser, in relation to IPONZ opposition relating to QUANTUM and FINISH QUANTUM and appeal to the High Court.

Second counsel to Ian Gault (now Justice Gault) in acting for the plaintiff in relation to interlocutory application on defamation proceeding in the Auckland High Court.  The decision was reported at [2007] 1 NZLR 841.

Counsel for the complainant (with Alan Ringwood) on the first ever case under the New Zealand Domain Name Dispute Resolution Service.