Paul David KC BA (Hons) LLM (Cantab) is a highly experienced leading counsel who accepts instructions in civil, commercial and criminal proceedings. While his practice now generally centres on commercial cases, Paul maintains a broad practice and has advised and represented clients in most areas of New Zealand law.
Paul has appeared as counsel in all New Zealand Courts and in overseas jurisdictions in a wide variety of disputes. He has developed two leading specialist practices in maritime law and sports law. He is the author of two leading texts reflecting his specialist interests ' Halsbury's Laws of New Zealand Maritime Law ' Admiralty and A Guide to the World Anti-Doping Code (CUP). The third edition of this guide to the World Anti-Doping Code was published by Cambridge University Press in January 2017.
Paul also accepts instructions as an arbitrator and mediator in commercial, maritime and sporting disputes. He is an arbitrator with the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
For more about Paul, please refer to his website: www.pauldavid.co.nz