Counsel for a respondent on a trust dispute. Successful in High Court ([2021] NZHC 659) and awarded increased costs with indemnity ([2021] NZHC 1585). Also successful in opposition to set aside statutory demand based on the costs award (reported at [2022] NZCCLR 10).
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Kevin2023-05-06T02:43:57+00:00Counsel for the plaintiff on an interim injunction application relating to copyright, breach of confidence, breach of directors’ duties and Fair Trading Act.
Geerkins v Sietec New Zealand
Kevin2021-10-28T02:30:39+00:00Counsel on a shareholder dispute involving an application for the appointment of an interim liquidator, s 174 and s 241 of the Companies Act.
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Louisa Currie2021-10-28T02:33:49+00:00Counsel for a defendant on a shareholder dispute in the Auckland High Court, including resolving an interim injunction application brought by the other party.
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Kevin2022-11-09T02:13:12+00:00Counsel for a minority (49%) shareholder in relation to a shareholder dispute involving lease and directors’ duties issues, and applications under sections 174 and 241 of the Companies Act
Horton v Cowley
Kevin2020-07-06T03:55:31+00:00Counsel for the liquidator in relation to recovery of proceeds of insolvent transactions and voidable charges, and the liquidator’s remuneration.