New Zealand Law Society - Commercial & Business Law Committee

Commercial & Business Law Committee

The Commercial and Business Law Committee monitors reform proposals in all areas of commercial and consumer law.

About us

The Commercial and Business Law Committee was established in 1989. Since its inception the committee has played an important role in law reform, reviewing discussion documents and bills that propose significant changes in all areas of commercial and consumer law.

Our people

Stephen Layburn is the convenor of the Commercial & Business Law Committee. Stephen is a commercial barrister who provides advice on a wide range of corporate and commercial matters, including the financial services sector, securities law, business transactions and corporate governance.

The members of the committee are experienced practitioners:

  • Rebecca Sellers
  • Tom Pasley
  • Harsimran Mahal
  • Irini Buchanan
  • Nicole Song
  • Damian Chesterman
  • Amy Ryburn

For queries relating to this committee, please email our Law Reform & Advocacy Advisor, Shelly Musgrave: shelly.musgrave@lawsociety.org.nz

For media enquiries, please contact media@lawsociety.org.nz

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