Buddle Findlay

Buddle Findlay

Formed in 1895, Buddle Findlay is an independent New Zealand law firm with 180 lawyers including 46 partners across offices in Wellington, Auckland and Christchurch.

Focusses / specialisms 

The full-service firm is strong across the board but excels with its finance practice and restructuring and insolvency team owing to its strong networks in banking and professional services.

The firm also actively advises clients in project development and debt and equity capital markets.

Key clients 

Key clients of the firm include Bank of New Zealand, ANZ Bank New Zealand, Westpac NZ, Kiwibank, Rabobank, Bank of China, Infratil, Contact Energy, Sixth Street Partners, Brookfield, Goldman Sach, Auckland Transport and Ormat Technologies.

Client Feedback: 32nd edition (2022/2023) 

Banking and finance

“Excellent technical advice which is always provided in a prompt timeframe and easy to digest manner, and with commercial considerations in mind.”

Insolvency

“Great team, highly knowledgeable and enjoyable to work worth.”