Profile
Rupert is an experienced corporate and commercial lawyer who advises on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and general corporate advisory matters. Rupert is particularly valued as an expert on company law, regularly advising on governance, Companies Act compliance, and helping companies to document and carry out all forms of corporate actions. He has significant knowledge across all aspects of commercial law, and has specialist capability when it comes to advising incorporated societies and cooperative companies.
Work highlights
Advising One NZ
(formerly Vodafone New Zealand) on the buyout of its JV partner Millennium Corp
Assisting Zespri
in the design and implementation of its shareholder alignment project
Advising Contact Energy
on its acquisition of Simply Energy
Advising Lewis Tucker
in the establishment of the Drylandcarbon Limited Partnership
Advising Pāmu
on its "Spring Sheep" sheep milk joint venture
Assisting Toyota New Zealand
on the implementation of its "Franchise of the Future" program