New Zealand Law Society - Buddle Findlay appoints two special counsel

Buddle Findlay appoints two special counsel

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Buddle Findlay has promoted two lawyers to special counsel.

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Hamish Selby. 

Hamish Selby in the firm’s Auckland office specialises in intellectual property.

Admitted in May 2001, he advises on the identification, development, protection, registration, use, commercialisation, enforcement and management of intellectual property rights and portfolios, including trade marks, registered designs, copyright, patents and domain names.

Peter Niven is based in the Wellington office and specialises in litigation, insolvency and credit recovery.

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Peter Niven.

Peter was admitted in May 2004 and acts on a range of litigation assignments including contractual disputes, rental arbitrations, negligence and professional negligence, insurance, judicial review, and insolvency.