
Practice Focus
Dr John Turner is available to accept instructions in all areas of civil and commercial litigation. However his principal areas of specialist legal interest are as follows:
- Banking and financial services litigation
- Trust and trustee disputes
- General and marine construction disputes and arbitrations
- Company law and corporate finance litigation issues
- Insurance litigation including professional negligence claims
- Administrative law procedures in the commercial context
- Competition and trade practices law
- Conflict of laws issues
- Litigation concerning firearms and Arms Act procedures
- Civil and commercial litigation before the courts of Fiji, Papua New Guinea and the Cook Islands, including corporate and tax issues
- Middle East legal issues including the application of sharia law principles to commercial situations, property and construction arbitrations and litigation in the DIFC Courts in Dubai
Dr John Turner
- LLB(Hons), MJur(Dist.) (Auck); LLM(Dal); PhD(London)
- Holder of current law practising certificates as a barrister in New Zealand and as a legal practitioner in Fiji