Corporate Advisory & Transactions

Ash is a specialist in corporate and commercial law, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital investment. He also regularly advises directors, boards, advisory committees, limited partners and shareholders on corporate governance matters.

Ash acts on complex transactions for private equity sponsors, venture capital firms, family offices, corporates and private investors. He is highly regarded for his commercial acumen and transaction management skills, which together deliver pragmatic solutions. Ash has been described by clients as having an "adaptable personal style, which engenders success in both negotiation and deal-making contexts."

With over 20 years of legal and commercial experience, he has developed considerable sector specific experience in agriculture and primary industry, including apiculture, dairy, agriculture and forestry.

Specialist areas of practice

Mergers and acquisitions Capital raising Venture capital Corporate advisory

Managing Partner

BA, LLB (Hons) - University of Auckland