How we can help
- Advisory: We advise directors, boards, companies, limited partners and other market participants on all corporate governance matters; equity and debt capital raisings, complex shareholder and partnership issues; and strategic planning and projects
- M&A: Our team is highly regarded for its private M&A offering, which combines expert advice with a proven track record in precise and efficient execution capability
- Private equity and venture capital: We have a deep understanding of the PE and VC sector from the perspective of both the fund and the vendor - we are regularly engaged by domestic and global funds to advise on acquisitions, exits and capital raises and, as an illustration of our reputation in the market, a number of funds and financial advisors frequently recommend our team to advise the management sellers on sell-downs on the basis of its pragmatic approach to problem solving and 'getting a deal done'
- Funds: The team includes one of New Zealand's leading lawyers in this area and has expertise in structuring and documenting funds in range of sectors, and in delivering a diverse set of commercial outcomes
- Capital Markets: The team is experienced in public capital markets from a transactional and advisory perspective - one of our team held a recent governance role on the NZX Board so has a unique and broad perspective to further assist clients in efficiently achieving a successful listing-related outcome
- Complex commercial contracting: The team is the legal advisor to some of New Zealand’s largest companies and is known for its expertise, sound commercial advice and sophisticated negotiation relating to large and complex commercial contract arrangements
