Whether you are an owner-operator or a large corporate with numerous subsidiaries we can assist you with all aspects of your business and provide practical advice and pragmatic solutions to assist you.
We provide legal advice and support in respect of all your general day to day commercial requirements as well as more specialised and innovative advice.
Whether you are big or small, if your business has need of commercial law support, easy or complex, come and talk to us, we can assist you.
Areas in which we practice or specialise are as follows:
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Banking and Finance
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McVeagh Fleming has extensive experience in advising banks, financial institutions and borrowers. Our expertise covers all areas of finance including corporate finance, project finance, property finance, trade finance, rural finance, revolving credit trade facilities, priority subordination and security sharing issues and loan agreement negotiation and drafting.
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Our team is experienced in providing practical and timely advice on the choice of business structure, establishing and modifying business structures, advising on business funding decisions and company constitutions and shareholder structures. Our services include setting up all types of businesses, including companies, joint ventures, trading trusts and partnership arrangements. We undertake a variety of related contractual work, such as documenting agreements between shareholders.
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McVeagh Fleming has Securities Law experts available to help your business consider its options in respect of raising funds, both from the public and off market. We have experience helping a wide range of clients to achieve their goals, with focus on small to medium size businesses. Our lawyers can provide advice on all aspects of securities law and legislation, including advising developers of the implications of Securities Law on large land developments and the availability and requirements of exemption notices
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Whether you are buying or selling a business, our team has the expertise to guide you through the process. Our services include pre-sale and pre-purchase due diligence, drafting and negotiating agreements and financing arrangements, and advice on all regulatory compliance issues. We also advise on the Takeovers Code in respect of share acquisitions and transfers in respect of code companies.
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Our team advise on all aspects of contract law including intellectual property, employment, IT related contracts (including “on-line” contracting) franchise agreements and licensing, supply and distribution agreements and terms of trade, trade practices and fair trading, contracts for services and all other commercial agreements.
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Our team is experienced in providing accurate and timely advice on investing in New Zealand property or businesses, to clients from around the globe.
McVeagh Fleming has connections with law firms all over the world as a member of the International Alliance of Law Firms.
Our expertise includes setting up New Zealand companies, purchasing New Zealand companies or businesses, and investing in real estate in and around New Zealand. We are experienced in providing advice on and assisting with the making of applications to the Overseas Investment Office for approval of land and business acquisitions by foreign investors.