Lowndes Associates
| Name |
Mark Lowndes | |
Address |
Level 5, Lowndes Associates House, 18 Shortland Street, Auckland, New Zealand | |
Telephone |
+64 9 373 3331 | |
Fax |
+64 9 3733423 | |
Practice areas |
Banking Bankruptcy-Creditors Business Litigation Civil Litigation Computer Contract Corporation / Partnership Intellectual Property Patent and Trademark Real Estate | |
| Lowndes Associates is a leading New Zealand corporate and commercial law firm based in the heart of Auckland City’s central business district. The firm comprises carefully selected teams of industry-leading specialists. Together they reinforce the firm’s reputation as a law firm with a strong sense of commerce. We pride ourselves on our ability to integrate specialist input from different areas of the law into seamless advice focussed on what matters - the commercial outcome. Many of the firm’s lawyers have second degrees in business and management, and have qualifications and major international firm experience, including in Asia, Europe, the United States, the UK and Australia. The firm has an extensive international practice. We maintain a network of trusted associates around the world so we can assist clients with business in virtually any commercial center. Lowndes Associates is one of New Zealand’s fastest growing commercial law firms. We are recognised as a leader in leveraging the highest standards of professionalism and technical expertise with: - A thorough understanding of each client’s business; - Exceptional levels of accessibility and responsiveness; - A focus on collaborating with our clients as partners rather than technicians, and maintaining a strong personal rapport with our clients’ team members; - Innovative thinking; and - Cost sensitivity. Lowndes Associates is one of a few New Zealand commercial law firms employing patent attorneys. They bring a range of scientific qualifications and expertise, and the ability to prosecute patents and trade marks around the world. By combining these skills with our commercial law expertise we deliver a seamless global intellectual property protection and commercialisation offering. Our client relationships are often customized to maximise the value we deliver. For example, we provide secondments, retainer and fixed fee arrangements and in-house training programmes. In line with our commitment to excellence in client service, Lowndes Associates has a strong management and quality assurance culture. We invest heavily in technology to maximise the excellence and efficiency of our professional work. The firm handles transactions and litigation matters ranging from those worth hundreds of millions of dollars to those of less than a million dollars. Lowndes Associates counts amongst its clients some of the world’s leading corporations. We also advise larger SMEs, high net worth individuals and start-ups which will become some of the country’s future success stories. |
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