Charlotte Garland
Chris Harker
Brendan Brown
Sherryn Harford
Jonathan Riley
Daniel Meikle
Mei Nah
Matthew Olsen
Cameron Peachey
Michael Pritchard
Will Tipping
Dave Wetherell

Charlotte Garland

Partner since 2023.

Areas of expertise.

– Mergers & Acquisitions

– Corporate Advisory

– Private Equity & Venture Capital

 

Qualifications.

LLB (Hons), BCom, University of Auckland

 

Contact.

ddi: +64 9 921 6070
mob: +64 21 059 1938

Overview.

Charlotte advises on corporate and commercial transactions. She has advised on a number of significant transactions, with a particular focus on M&A, private equity and significant overseas investment.

Charlotte has been recognised in the corporate and M&A practice areas by IFLR 1000 as a “Rising Star.”

Highlights.

  • Acting for Toyota New Zealand on the acquisition of Ezi Car Rental, one of New Zealand’s largest rental car operators (transport).
  • The shareholders of solarZero in its acquisition by BlackRock through a scheme of arrangement (solar energy).
  • Simplicity Private Equity in respect of several of its investments (various sectors).
  • Global investment firm KKR on its acquisition of Ritchies Transport (transportation).
  • The vendors in relation to Quadrant Growth Fund’s acquisition of a majority interest in Papinelle sleepwear (luxury sleep and lounge wear).
  • Waterman Capital on the aggregation and divestment of Provincial Education (education).
  • Ingham’s in respect of its divestment of its Hamilton mill and associated business (consumer goods).
  • Brockwell Capital in relation to W&I insurance on various acquisitions (various sectors).
  • Auckland Airport in relation to its bank and USPP investor waiver processes in respect of the impact of the Covid 19 related border closure (aviation infrastructure).
  • Macquarie Group in relation to its NZ$220m acquisition of the long-term concession to operate SkyCity’s Auckland car parks (transportation).