Ian is recognised as one of New Zealand’s most influential leaders in intellectual property. Along with Gus Hazel he leads the James & Wells Litigation team and acts for many local and multi-national companies, helping them to obtain and enforce their intellectual property rights in Australasia. Ian has extensive litigation experience across a range of industries, particularly in construction, manufacturing, electrical engineering, and medical devices.
Outside of work, Ian loves hanging out with his kids, mountain biking, fishing and restoring cars.