Profile
Sarah specialises in corporate and commercial law with a broad range of experience in capital markets and securities transactions, mergers and acquisitions and complex commercial contracts.
Prior to joining Buddle Findlay, Sarah worked as a transaction director in the capital markets and loan execution team of one of New Zealand's largest banks. Sarah has also spent several years working at another large New Zealand law firm and in both private practice and in-house roles in London.
Experience
Sector / Expertise
International
Work highlights
Advising Infratil and Brookfield
on their $3.4b deal to acquire Vodafone NZ
Advising Infratil
in relation to its takeover offer (with Mercury) for Tilt Renewables
Acting for UBS and Deutsche Craigs
as lead managers and underwriters on the NZ$90m Gentrack rights issue
Acting for Future Mobility Solutions (Sealegs)
in relation to its recent rights issue
Advising a bidder
for Shell's c.$1bn upstream oil and gas assets in New Zealand
Advising ANZ
(as arranger and joint lead manager) on various wholesale and retail debt capital markets transactions
Alternate contacts
Simon Vodanovich
Partner, Auckland
Simon specialises in corporate, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and the laws relating to financial markets conduct. He advises on…
- DDI +64 9 358 7032
- M +64 21 612 810
Nick Bragg
Partner, Auckland
Nick specialises in corporate and commercial law with considerable experience across a broad range of mergers and acquisitions…
- DDI +64 9 363 0769
- M +64 21 818 142
Steve Nightingale
Partner, Wellington
Steve specialises in corporate law including capital raising, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), joint ventures, limited partnerships…
- DDI +64 4 498 7312
- M +64 27 668 2832