Client Cases

(2013–2014)

Various Police Officers v Commissioner of Police

This was a defamation claim brought against the Commissioner after an Assistant Commissioner made false and defamatory comments about the officers, during a major employment dispute. Proceedings were filed and a substantial settlement was quickly secured.

Related Media

Southern Cardiothoracic Institute v Minister of Health

GCA acted for South Island cardiac surgeons (SCI) when the government cancelled their contract to provide cardiothoracic services to patients.

Spinally Injured Rugby Players v NZRFU

This was a pro bono matter taken on behalf of 30 former rugby players who had suffered serious spinal injuries whilst playing rugby.

Police Employment Matters

GCA Lawyers has acted for numerous Police officers in separate employment matters involving New Zealand Police from 2008 through to the present day, including personal grievances, disciplinary investigations, conduct complaints, whistleblowing issues, and related criminal, reputational, and media issues.

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