Senior Associate, Wellington
Jane Maltby
Contact
- Wellington office
- DDI +64 4 462 0845
- M +64 27 406 5505
Profile
Jane specialises in litigation and dispute resolution.
She advises private and public clients on a broad range of matters, including complex commercial disputes, administrative law actions, civil proceedings, corporate disputes, accident compensation, cross-border actions, interim relief and insolvency. She has experience conducting all forms of dispute resolution (including mediation, arbitration and litigation), and has appeared as counsel in New Zealand's Supreme, High, District, Employment, Family and Coroners Courts.
Prior to re-joining Buddle Findlay in 2020, Jane worked in London for an international disputes-only firm, specialising in commercial litigation.
- Recognised as a Rising Star by NZ Lawyer in 2024
Experience
Work highlights
Acting for public and private sector clients
in judicial review actions, including under the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990
Representing shareholders and creditors
in cases involving novel issues of company law
Acting for private and corporate clients
in complex commercial disputes, including for breach of contract, negligence, breach of trust and fraudulent misrepresentation
Appearing as sole or junior counsel
in a range of civil, appellate and specialist courts
Advising insolvency practitioners
in civil claims and insolvency actions
Conducting alternative forms of dispute resolution
including mediation and arbitration