Defective Buildings and Building Products

Meredith Connell has market-leading experience acting for plaintiffs in major building defect and defective building product claims. It has been involved in some of New Zealand's largest and most significant cases in this area and made some of the seminal law. Its lawyers act for government agencies, property owners, developers, insurers and construction-sector participants in complex, high-value disputes. Meredith Connell's expertise spans product liability, weathertightness, seismic performance, professional negligence, insurance, consenting, regulatory enforcement and Fair-Trading Act claims