Description: Felix Geiringer is an experienced Wellington barrister practising in a broad range of legal fields. He is used to dealing with difficult and novel matters.
Felix is an experienced barrister practising in a broad range of legal fields. He is used to dealing with difficult and novel matters.
F elix Geiringer is an experience d barrister practising in a broad range of legal fields. He is the Vice President (Wellington) of the New Zealand Bar Association | Ngā Ahorangi Motuhake o te Ture. He has acted in a number of high-profile matters including representing Sir Tim Shadbolt in a successful defence of a defamation claim, Toni Waho in his successful trust law claim against Te Kōhanga Reo National Trust, the New Zealand Māori Council in their water claim, and Nicky Hager in his judicial review an
His work ranges from the protection of human rights to complex commercial disputes. Felix’s recent cases also include matters involving company law, arbitration, administrative law, land law, professional discipline, inquiries, tort law, te Tiriti o Waitangi, sports law, and criminal appeals. He frequently appears in the appellate courts including multiple appearances in the New Zealand Supreme Court and the Privy Council.