Dexter is a Senior Associate in Lander & Rogers' Insurance Law & Litigation group. Dexter specialises in building and construction disputes.
Experience
Dexter advises insurer clients on coverage issues and serves as defence counsel in construction-related litigation.
Dexter has experience representing a diverse clientele in the building and construction sector, including construction companies, engineers, project managers, and other professionals.
Prior to joining Lander & Rogers, Dexter practised at a specialist construction litigation firm in New Zealand for more than five years.
Dexter's areas of expertise include:
- construction and engineering disputes
- professional indemnity.
Career highlights
Dexter's career highlights include:
- advising insurers on various construction matters, including claims relating to defective cladding, and design and construction issues
- acting in various multi-party proceedings relating to building and construction matters, including gaining experience at trial and appellate level
- providing counsel on a major building product class action in New Zealand, involving claims alleging negligent design, manufacturing and supply of a cladding product and misleading/deceptive conduct in trade
- acting on behalf for commercial contractors in relation to disputes arising from large-scale building developments.