John Moody

Areas of Practice
General Background
Professional Background
Case History
Recent Experience
Publications & Relevant Activities

Areas of Practice

• Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Banking & Finance Law
• Civil Litigation
• Commercial Arbitration
• Commercial Litigation
• Deceased Estates
• Equity
• Insurance
• Relationship Property
  

General Background

• LLB (Hons)
• 1982 - 1987 Partner Malloy Moody & Greville
• 1987 - 2002 Partner Buddle Findlay
• 1 October 2002 commenced practice as Barrister Sole
  

Professional Background

• 1983 - 1993 Council Member Auckland District Law Society
• 1992 - 1993 President Auckland District Law Society
• 1993 - 1994 Vice President New Zealand Law Society
• 1977 - 1989 Executive Member Auckland Crippled Children Society
• 1989 to present Trustee Jubilee Crippled Children Foundation Trust Board
• 1998 to present Chairman Jubilee Crippled Children Foundation Trust Board
  

Case History

• Coleman v Myers [1977] 2 NZLR 225
• Kidd Garrett Limited v Schilling [1977] 1 NZLR 243
• Goldcorp Exchange Limited (in receivership): Kensington v Liggett [1994] 3 NZLR 385
• Arklow Investments Limited v McLean [2000] 2 NZLR 1
• Equiticorp Industries Group Limited v The Crown [1998] 2 NZLR 481
  

Recent Experience

• Counsel in cases in the High Court, Court of Appeal and the Privy Council.
  

Publications & Relevant Activities

• 1995 attended Harvard University Summer Programme on Negotiation and Advanced Negotiation
• 1997 attended four day LEADR Mediation Course

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