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


Back of a Napkin

Back of a Napkin

Back of a Napkin is a web tool that simplifies the process of creating vital business agreements, helping early stage/startup ventures to tackle...

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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.

Paula Ormandy

Partner, Auckland

Paula specialises in complex leasing, property development, and high-value portfolio acquisitions and disposals. …

Emma von Veh

Partner, Wellington

Emma is a respected employment specialist who advises public and private sector clients …

Julia Vallance

Partner, Christchurch

Julia is a commercial partner with a focus on a range of property transactions…

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