Kelsey is a specialist corporate lawyer, with experience advising on public and private mergers and acquisitions, foreign investment into New Zealand and corporate governance matters. 

Recent transaction experience

  • Advising NZX-listed Manawa Energy on NZX/ASX-listed Contact Energy’s $1.86 billion takeover proposal by scheme of arrangement 
  • Advised UK-based Access Group on its acquisition of New Zealand headquartered business Tradify 
  • Advised the founding family members of NPD, a leading New Zealand fuel distributor and retailer, on the management buyout of their majority shareholding in NPD
  • Advised then NZX-listed Just Life Group on its delisting from the NZX Main Board and subsequent USX-listing 

 

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