He commences with the firm on 3 March
Dentons New Zealand has welcomed Willie Hamilton as the newest partner in its Christchurch office.
A seasoned litigator with over 15 years under his belt, Hamilton is an expert in commercial disputes, liability insurance matters, and sports law.
“Willie is an outstanding litigator. His strategic approach fits perfectly with the solutions we want to bring to clients in Christchurch and nationwide”, said Hayden Wilson, Dentons NZ chair and global vice chair, and one of the winners for the Top Managing Partners at Law Firms in Australia and New Zealand. “His ability to navigate complex disputes with confidence and clarity earns him the trust of clients, and his genuine commitment to collaboration and mentoring younger team members will enable us to continue to grow and develop our talent”.
Hamilton has acted for clients in the High Court, Court of Appeal and specialist tribunals. He has tackled professional indemnity, public and general liability, and fidelity and fraud claims against major insurers.
Previously, he was a senior associate at Chapman Tripp. He commences with Dentons on 3 March as part of the dispute resolution team.
