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Findlay Jacob-Sauer

Rōia Whakarae (Senior Associate)
Auckland

Corporate & commercial

Findlay specialises in corporate and commercial law, and is a key member of our Māori legal group, Te Waka Ture.

Finn advises clients on a range of matters with a focus on structuring, corporate governance, establishing investment funds, and commercial contracts. He also provides assistance to clients in relation to mergers and acquisitions and equity capital markets.

Finn is from Ngāi Te Rangi and is a te reo Māori speaker.

Recent highlights

  • Advised EBOS Group on its placement underwritten by UBS and its retail offer to raise up to A$250m (NZ$272m).
  • Advised H&G Limited on its successful takeover and compulsory acquisition of all remaining shares in Rural Equities Limited for $26.5m.
  • Assisted in the acquisition of Akaroa Salmon by a joint venture involving Ngāti Porou, Te Kāhui o Ōnuku, and Archipelago.
  • Advised Tātau Tātau o Te Wairoa Trust on its post settlement governance structure.
  • Assisted Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei with the review and amendment of their governing documents.
  • Assisted on a range of matters related to the forestry and fishing industries.

Affiliations

  • Member of Te Hunga Rōia Māori o Aotearoa (The Māori Law Society).

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Chapman Tripp advising EBOS Group on NZ$272 million equity raising

Chapman Tripp is legal advisor to EBOS Group Limited (EBOS) on its recently announced equity raising, structured as a fully underwritten placement that successfully raised approximately NZ$217 million along with an ongoing non-underwritten retail offer that is seeking to raise up to NZ$54 million.

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