Senior Associate, Auckland
Danielle Brittain

Contact
- Auckland office
- DDI +64 9 363 0764
- M +64 274 188 454
Profile
Danielle specialises in banking and finance law and has a broad range of experience across domestic and international financing transactions.
Danielle acts for both lenders and borrowers and has represented a number of banks, corporates, financial institutions and private equity firms. Danielle has particular expertise in leveraged and acquisition finance, corporate lending, debt restructuring and real estate and development finance.
Prior to joining Buddle Findlay, Danielle spent several years at a large law firm in London, as well as another major New Zealand law firm.
Work highlights
Advising the consortium comprising Infratil and Brookfield
on the financing of the NZ$3.4b acquisition of Vodafone New Zealand
Advising Rabobank
as lender and sustainability coordinator in relation to the green term loan facility provided to NZ Carbon Farming
Advising syndicates of lenders
in relation to facilities provided to retirement village providers including Summerset Holdings, Ryman Healthcare and Metlifecare
Acting for the lender
in relation to the restructure of facilities provided to the Tait Group
Acting for the syndicate of lenders
in relation to the refinance of the debt facilities provided to Freightways
Advising the lenders
in relation to the refinance of the facilities provided to Tuaropaki Power Company
Alternate contacts
Peter Owles
Partner, Auckland
Peter specialises in all aspects of banking and financial services law, with over 30 years' experience.…
- DDI +64 9 358 7047
- M +64 21 750 509
Paul Farrugia
Partner, Auckland
Board of Management
Paul specialises in banking and finance law and has a broad range of experience in domestic and cross-border financings with an emphasi…
- DDI +64 9 358 7042
- M +64 21 763 476
Miriam Andrews
Partner, Auckland
Miriam specialises in banking and finance. Prior to re-joining Buddle Findlay in 2013, Miriam was transaction director at an…
- DDI +64 9 363 0638
- M +64 21 491 781