Qualifications
LLB (Hons), BA, University of Canterbury
Admitted
2017, New Zealand
Julia specialises in corporate and commercial law, focusing on mergers and acquisitions, private equity and corporate governance.
She advises clients across a wide range of industries on a broad range of corporate transactions including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, securities law, reorganisations and general commercial law.
Recent highlights
- Assisting Infratil on the $3.4b acquisition of Vodafone New Zealand and $400m capital raising via an underwritten institutional private placement and rights offer.
- Advised the majority owners of Weta Digital on the acquisition of a significant shareholding by interests associated with Sean Parker.
- Advising NZ Post on its acquisition of a 50% stake in Supply Chain Solutions, providing eCommerce logistics and delivery services.
- Assisting Tessera Capital on its investment in Wellington Hospitality Group, including joint shareholding arrangements, and subsequent restructures.
- Advising AJ Park on a sale of 100% of its shares to ASX-listed IPH Limited for NZ$66m.
- Assisting Beach Energy on its acquisition of the Origin Energy subsidiary Lattice Energy for AU$1.585b.