Greg Simms Greg Simms
Greg Simms
Partner
Dispute Resolution and Insurance
Recommended by Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2024. Wynn Williams Board member

T +64 9 300 2600

M +64 27 269 9910

greg.simms@wynnwilliams.co.nz

Specialist areas of practice

  • Commercial disputes
  • Insurance
  • Investigations

Greg specialises in commercial dispute resolution. He is a highly accomplished litigator, appearing before courts and tribunals and in mediations and investigations.

Greg advises clients in the private and public sectors on disputes involving commercial contracts, company law, statutory liability (particularly the Fair Trading Act and Financial Markets Conduct Act), professional liability, product and public liability, commercial property and leases, and trusts and equity. He is particularly experienced in large and complex litigation.

Greg is called upon by clients for advice and representation in relation to investigations into financial, regulatory and other sensitive matters. He is highly regarded for his astute and sensitive approach to such matters.

Greg is also experienced in proceedings before the English courts and international arbitral tribunals, having practised at a Magic Circle firm in London where he led teams on complex and high value commercial disputes and investigations across multiple jurisdictions.

Greg holds a BCL (with distinction) and MPhil from the University of Oxford.