Civil Litigation
Civil litigation covers disputes between individuals and/or companies that are not considered to be criminal proceedings.
See an example of a case won by Douglas Mitchell in the High Court - JEB Management Ltd v Grubz United Whanau Trust
Another recent example:
Liao v Liao [2024] NZHC 828
Tenancy Tribunal representation by Douglas Mitchell:
Tenancy Tribunal_Order Wallbank v Wallbank [2024] NZTT 4783319
Douglas Mitchell has extensive experience in representing clients in a wide variety of matters including:
- Contractual disputes
- Negligence and Nuisance claims
- Consumer Guarantees Act, Sale of Goods Act and Fair Trading Act Claims
- Property Disputes
- Construction Claims
- Defamation
- Injunctions
- Debt Recovery
- Bankruptcy and Liquidations
Douglas Mitchell offers legal expertise for:
- Direct Negotiation
- Mediation Processes
- Arbitration Processes
- Tribunals Processes
- Court Proceedings
If you have been served with court papers, Douglas Mitchell can help protect your position and achieve the best possible resolution for your dispute.