Legal Secretary

and Personal Assistant

Jodi Wareing

jodiwareing@parryfield.com
03 348 8480

Alex Summerlee

Partner

LLB (Hons), BA – University of Canterbury
MSt – Oxford University

Email: alexsummerlee@parryfield.com

Phone: 03 348 8480

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Alex specialises in civil litigation and dispute resolution, with experience resolving complex legal issues for clients, both in and outside of the Courts.

He has particular expertise acting in disputes involving insurance, construction, insolvency, commercial leases, trusts & estates and family law disputes. He has represented clients in arbitrations, a variety of tribunals, and at all levels of the New Zealand Courts.

He first joined Parry Field in 2015, was promoted to Senior Associate and joined as partner in April 2022.

Alex is active in the community, serving on the Board of Proprietors of St Mark’s School.

He also currently holds office as the Vice Chancellor to the Anglican Bishop of Christchurch. Alex supports the Board of Hagar (UK), a charity working to support the rehabilitation of victims of human trafficking.

Alex holds an LLB(Hons) and BA (French & political science majors) from the University of Canterbury. In 2020, Alex completed further study in international politics, trade and finance and international law, graduating with an MSt from the University of Oxford. He is fluent in French and conversant in Spanish.

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Legal Secretary

and Personal Assistant

Jodi Wareing

jodiwareing@parryfield.com
03 348 8480

Christchurch CBD

PHONE: +64 3 348 8480
FAX: +64 3 348 6305

PHYSICAL ADDRESS:
Level 1, 60 Cashel Street
Christchurch 8013, New Zealand

POSTAL ADDRESS:
PO Box 744
Christchurch, 8140, New Zealand

Christchurch

PHONE: +64 3 348 8480
FAX: +64 3 348 6305

PHYSICAL ADDRESS:
1 Rimu Street, Riccarton,
Christchurch 8041, New Zealand

POSTAL ADDRESS:
PO Box 8020, Riccarton,
Christchurch, 8440, New Zealand

Rolleston

PHONE: +64 3 348 8480
FAX: +64 3 348 6305

PHYSICAL ADDRESS:
Level 1, 80 Rolleston Drive,
Rolleston, 7614, New Zealand

POSTAL ADDRESS:
PO Box 8020, Riccarton,
Christchurch, 8440, New Zealand

Hokitika

PHONE: +64 3 755 8673
FAX: +64 3 755 8073

PHYSICAL ADDRESS:
26 Weld Street,
Hokitika 7810, New Zealand

POSTAL ADDRESS:
PO Box 44,
Hokitika 7842, New Zealand

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