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We offer specialist industry knowledge and the ability to contribute strategic advice in a number of key sectors.


Doing business in New Zealand

Doing business in New Zealand

Buddle Findlay is a leading New Zealand corporate law firm, offering comprehensive legal services to both public and private companies…

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Guide to litigation in New Zealand

Guide to litigation in New Zealand

In New Zealand, there is a national court system for formally determining disputes between commercial parties.  This document is a hig…

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A talented team

The practical approach of our team members paves the way for balanced, strategic advice within a broader commercial context.

David Thomson

Partner, Auckland

David specialises in corporate and commercial law with considerable experience in mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, governance,…

Susie Kilty

Partner, Wellington

Susie specialises in competition, fair trading, overseas investment consents and economic regulation, particularly of infrastructure in…

Willie Palmer

Partner, Christchurch

Willie specialises in commercial litigation including construction, insurance and insolvency law. He has broad experience in…

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