Peter Buchanan is a former judge of the High Court of New Zealand. He served on the bench from 2004 until his retirement in 2018. Prior to his appointment, he was a Queen's Counsel and a prominent barrister specializing in commercial law. He was known for his expertise in contract law, insolvency, and company law. During his tenure on the High Court, Buchanan presided over a wide range of cases, including complex commercial disputes, judicial review applications, and criminal trials. He is recognized for his meticulous judgments and his contributions to New Zealand jurisprudence.
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