Profile
Murray Tingey
Murray leads the firm's national insolvency practice. His litigation and broader commercial expertise has been applied to the most significant insolvency matters in New Zealand in recent years.
Murray regularly acts for banks, receivers, liquidators and statutory managers. He regularly presents arguments in the High Court and Court of Appeal and successfully argued the first case under the Personal Property Securities Act.
Murray currently acts for the receivers of a number of finance companies, including Bridgecorp Finance Ltd, and has successfully brought recovery claims on their behalf.
An insolvency specialist with extensive knowledge and experience on all matters related to insolvency, Murray regularly speaks at specialist conferences and is a contributing author of Heath and Whale on Insolvency.
Earlier in his career, Murray spent three years with Clifford Chance in London, where he specialised in banking and insolvency litigation.
IFLR1000 2010, 2011 and 2012 list Murray as one of the leading lawyers for insolvency and restructuring, with the 2010 edition quoting "Murray's talent is simply unmatched". Chambers Global 2010 and 2011 rank him as a leading insolvency law expert and he is described as "an excellent lawyer with a broad spectrum of capabilities". Asia Pacific Legal 500 2010/2011/2012 name Murray as a leading individual in insolvency and restructuring and Murray is highly recommended in PLC Which Lawyer? 2010/2011. Murray is also named as one of the world's leading lawyers in Who's Who Legal, The International Who's Who of Insolvency & Restructuring Lawyers 2011.
Qualifications
BCom, LLB (Hons), University of Auckland
Admitted
1992 New Zealand
1995 England and Wales
International Career
- Clifford Chance, London
1994-1997
