| Tómas Kennedy-Grant practises as a mediator, arbitrator, adjudicator and legal adviser. He has a law degree from Oxford University and is a member of the English and New Zealand Bars. He is a citizen of New Zealand and of the United Kingdom. Starting in 1964, he has 45 years’ experience as a lawyer, in particular in the fields of civil and commercial law and construction law. He also has experience in the field of medical law. For 10 years (1992-2002) he was a Master of the High Court of New Zealand. He has had a long-time interest in arbitration, mediation and other forms of alternative dispute resolution. |
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Since 1988 he has had frequent appointments as arbitrator both internationally and within New Zealand (88 appointments since returning to practice in 2002). During his term as a judicial officer he conducted over 80 judicial settlement conferences, using mediation techniques. He has had over 50 appointments as a mediator since returning to practice.
Tómas became a Queen’s Counsel in 2005.
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| - | The Arbitration Chambers has moved to a new address (see Contact Details). | |
| New papers and publications | ||
| - | A guide to the Construction Contracts Act (2nd edition) published January 2009 (see Books and Book Reviews page) | |
| - | Cross Fertilisation - New Zealand Developments in Construction Law and Adjudication (2008) (see Recent Papers page) | |
Last Updated September 2009
