Banking & finance

Expert legal guidance for buying, selling, and merging businesses.

McVeagh Fleming’s Banking & Finance team provides trusted legal advice to lenders, borrowers, and guarantors across the full spectrum of commercial and personal finance. From corporate, property, and project finance to credit contracts, securities, and regulatory compliance, we combine technical expertise with practical insight to deliver clear solutions when they matter most.

Auckland Finance Lawyers

With extensive experience advising lenders, borrowers and guarantors in all types of commercial transactions, McVeagh Fleming's expertise covers all areas of finance including corporate finance, project finance, property finance, trade finance, rural finance, revolving credit trade facilities, credit contracts, priority subordination and security sharing issues and the related law of guarantees.

Banking Lawyers

McVeagh Fleming acts for, or gives full legal support to, all types of lenders including banks, financial institutions, credit contract providers and private lenders. The firm's team of lawyers can assist borrowers and guarantors with any agreements they enter into. This may include obtaining finance to purchase a residential or commercial property, buying or funding a business, where assistance is otherwise required with finance, security, or guarantee matters.

Finance Lawyers

McVeagh Fleming assists with rights and obligations by providing legal advice under the Financial Advisers Act 2008 and the Financial Service Providers (Registration and Disputes) Act 2008. The firm gives related advice to lenders and borrowers regarding all forms of credit contracts and all related laws, including the requirements of the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act 2003, the Fair Trading Act 1986, and the Contract and Commercial Law Act 2017.

Whether you are structuring a financial institution, creating a financial product or contract, entering into a finance contract or have a problem with a contract you have entered into, or need other legal or regulatory advice in this area, we can assist you.

NZ bar associationThe law associationAlly LawDoyles Awards1Doyles Awards2Doyles Awards3

Supporting Your Success

By working with us, you gain more than legal advice, you gain a trusted advisor focused on your business success. We bring experience across transactions, financing, and compliance to help you move faster, reduce risk, and seize opportunities with confidence. Whatever stage your business is at, we’re here to provide the clarity and support you need. Request contact today, and we’ll connect you with the lawyer best suited to your needs.

Daniel Kenyon (Partner at McVeagh Fleming), standing beside a McVeagh Fleming sponsored Counties Manukau rugby jersey.

It all starts with a conversation

Complete the form and we'll be in touch.
Thank you! Your enquiry has been received!
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.

Our latest insights

This is some text inside of a div block.
Auckland, New Zealand Lawyers. Legal support without borders. McVeagh Fleming Lawyers' global network connection to international law firms through Ally Law.
This is some text inside of a div block.

Legal support without borders

Whether you're expanding internationally, navigating regulatory obligations, managing global teams, or dealing with cross-border transactions and disputes, trusted legal support with strong global connections gives your business a real advantage.
READ MORE
This is some text inside of a div block.
In business, contracts are the backbone of agreements, ensuring clarity and accountability. But what happens when a contract isn't written down?
This is some text inside of a div block.

Beyond Paper: the Power of Implied Agreements

In business, contracts are the backbone of agreements, ensuring clarity and accountability. But what happens when a contract isn't written down? The case of Kingsbeer Transport Ltd v Martin Brower New Zealand sheds light on this question, revealing important insights for business owners.
READ MORE
This is some text inside of a div block.
Construction contract disputes
This is some text inside of a div block.

Construction contract disputes

This article provides a practical example of the complexities involved in construction-related legal matters, such as payment disputes, contract interpretation, and the importance of adhering to legal requirements in construction contracts.
READ MORE

It all starts with a conversation

Need help? Click the button below to request contact with someone from our team.