Senior Associate, Auckland
Syavie Ghamry
Contact
- Auckland office
- DDI +64 9 363 0698
- M +64 21 968 170
Profile
Syavie specialises in corporate law, particularly in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), private equity, equity capital raising and general company advisory.
Syavie has experience in cross border M&A having acted on a number of global cross border and multi-jurisdictional transactions in New Zealand and abroad. He also advises on a range of shareholder arrangements, including joint ventures, management buy-outs and investment in early stage growth companies.
Syavie also has experience acting for issuers in initial public offerings and stock exchange listings, and for listed companies in M&A, secondary capital raisings and listing rules advice.
He has worked abroad for six years, gaining international experience in the London office of US law firm Latham & Watkins and in the Sydney office of leading independent Australian law firm Gilbert + Tobin.
Experience
Sector / Expertise
International
Work highlights
Advising one of Canada's largest pension investment managers Public Sector Pension Investment Board
on matters relating to its interests in the New Zealand Kaingaroa forest in partnership with the Guardians of the New Zealand Superannuation Fund
Advising NYSE listed global appliance manufacturer Whirlpool Corporation
on its strategic joint venture with Borsa Istanbul exchange listed Arçelik as part of its portfolio transformation and related divestments in Russia, the Middle East and North Africa.
Advising Norgine Europe, a leading European specialty pharmaceutical company
on its agreement to sell a controlling stake in the company to Goldman Sachs Asset Management
Advising Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund
on its investment into the consortium to acquire iconic UK luxury department store Selfridges
Advising ASX-listed MoneyMe, an Australian fintech digital lender
on its merger with SocietyOne, Australia's leading digital finance platform
Advising US based Waud Capital Partners
on its acquisitions of Australian software companies Donesafe and Solv Solutions