Independent Construction Dispute Resolution Support across New Zealand
Garry North provides neutral construction dispute resolution services throughout New Zealand.
With over 25 years’ experience in the construction industry, including construction management and project leadership, combined with formal training in construction law and dispute resolution, Garry brings a practical and commercially focused approach to resolving construction industry disputes.
Services
Adjudication & Expert Determination
Independent, impartial service for construction payment disputes, claims, and determination processes. We offer a range of specialized services tailored to meet your individual needs.
Mediation & Arbitration
Assisting parties to resolve construction disputes through structured, fair, and commercially sensible processes.
Claims, Variations & Contract Issues
Support with variation claims, delay and disruption issues, payment disputes, and contract interpretation.
Project Risk & Dispute Avoidance
Helping project teams identify issues early, understand risk, and take practical steps before disputes escalate.
Who I work with
Based in Ĺtautahi Christchurch, Garry works with contractors, subcontractors, principals, developers, consultants, project managers, property owners, and legal teams across New Zealand.
Approach
Garry’s approach is independent, balanced, and grounded in real construction experience. He focuses on understanding the issues, applying the relevant contractual and legal framework, and assisting parties towards clear, fair, and commercially sensible outcomes.
