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Jane Anderson

 

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Date of Birth: 

Degree Held:

Year Admitted:

Barrister Sole:

28 March 1969

LLB (Hons), BCL (Oxon)

1991

1998

Areas of Practice
General Background
Professional Background



Areas of Practice

  • Corporate and Securities Law
  • Commercial and Contract Disputes
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Civil Litigation
  • Equity

General Background

  • Graduated with LLB(Hons) from Canterbury University (1990)
  • Graduated with BCL with First Class Honours from Oxford University (1995)
  • Recipient of Cleary Memorial Prize (1994) and Spencer Mason Travelling Scholarship in Law (1994)
  • Recipient of Canterbury University Gold Medal in Law for top graduating student (1990)

Professional Background

  • Admitted to the bar in 1991
  • Solicitor/Senior Associate at Rudd Watts & Stone (Auckland) 1991-1998 (excluding period of overseas study)
  • Commenced practice as barrister sole in 1998
  • Part-time lecturer at Auckland University in Intellectual Property in 1998, 2000 and 2001
  • Co-Author of 2-monthly "Transactions" commentary section of the New Zealand Law Journal 1999-2002
  • Practice at the bar has included acting as assisting counsel in complex commercial litigation at appellate level, and specifically, appearing in the Privy Council in Lion Nathan Ltd  v CC Bottlers Ltd  [1996] 2 NZLR 385 and Man O'War Station Ltd  v Auckland City Council [2002] 3 NZLR 584; and appearing in the Court of Appeal in Man O'War Station Ltd v Auckland City Council  [2001] 1 NZLR 552, Bryers v Harts Contributory Mortgages Ltd [2002] 3 NZLR 343 and New Zealand Bloodstock Ltd v  Waller & Agnew (2005)9 NZCLC 263,944.


 

 

 

 

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