Aotearoa New Zealand’s leading set of independent barristers, arbitrators and mediators

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Bankside Chambers is one of New Zealand’s leading chambers in civil and commercial litigation, arbitration and mediation.  Our ranks include barristers, arbitrators and mediators known for their legal ability, client-oriented approach, depth of experience and skilled advocacy.

Our members represent major global and New Zealand-based companies, private commercial entities, charities, private individuals and government departments.

Members of Bankside practise in all types of civil, commercial, public and criminal litigation. Bankside Chambers also contains some of NewZealand’s leading international and domestic arbitration advocates and arbitrators, together with many of New Zealand’s leading mediators.

Bankside Chambers

Bankside Chambers is one of New Zealand's leading sets of barristers. Its members possess superior advocacy and advisory expertise in a range of specialist areas, including civil and commercial litigation, public and administrative law, employment law, intellectual property, relationship property, environmental law, and construction law. 

Bankside Chambers has a global outlook. It has premises in Maxwell Chambers, Singapore, where some of its members sit as arbitrators or appear as counsel in international arbitrations.  Other members of Bankside Chambers have rights of audience in overseas jurisdictions including the Cook Islands, Australia, and England. 

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