Supporting Companies and NFPs

Transactions and Capital Raising

Our team have a broad range of experience across a spectrum of business transactions and capital and raising.

This includes mergers and acquisitions, from both smaller SME transactions through to listed company aquisitions and interntional transactions.

We also have considerable experience assisting a number of companies, partnerships, charities and societies with their restructuring projects. This includes joint venture structures.

We also assist and facilitate various forms of capital raising including all types of equity, debt, and hybrid financing structures.

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Corporate and Commercial Advice

Our experienced team advises on the full range of commercial and corporate matters including commercial contracts, shareholding agreements and corporate compliance.

We draft, review and interpret commercial contracts every day and can assist with pre-contractual negotiations and due diligence through to terminations and disputes.

We work with small companies and larger commercial entities to manage relations between shareholders from the initial stages of drafting shareholders’ agreements and constitutional documents through to mediating and resolving disputes.

We offer corporate compliance and registered office services to ensure appropriate records are maintained and held, and necessary approvals are obtained, in accordance with the requirements of the Companies Act 1993.

We have a pragmatic and results-oriented team that looks to resolve challenges with a focus on the future, to minimise disruption and preserve relationships

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Not-for-Profits

We help support some of New Zealand’s largest and leading charities with their commercial, governance and structuring challenges.

We assist incorporated societies with their compliance and reregistration under the Incorporated Societies Act 2022.

We take great pride in supporting the mahi of our NFP clients whose initiatives include environmental sustainability, disability support, inclusion and wellbeing.

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Consumer and Retail Law

We help organisations understand their consumer law obligations in New Zealand and Australia.

We offer extended services to our brand-owners to support successful and compliant marketing practices and product, brand and website design.

We advise international clients carrying on business in New Zealand on their loyalty and rewards programs, marketing messages, online content, sales and more.

We support our clients to comply with a broad range of consumer and commercial regulations.

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"Scott's knowledge of the law and commercial thinking behind strategy is always appreciated. He is able to set things out which are complex but also understandable."

Chambers & Partners 2024

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