Seeing recent growth in instructions in the sub-sea cable and telecoms sector, Hesketh Henry advises a broad range of clients, including those within the forestry, manufacturing, agriculture, construction, IT, and healthcare sectors. The firm is adept at cross-border matters, with a specialism in supply-chain commercial agreements. Led by Kate Telford, who regularly advises on the acquisition and disposal of businesses, the team is also home to the ‘fantastic’ Erich Bachmann, an expert in matters relating to Germany. Julika Wahlmann-Smith bolsters the firm’s expertise in advising foreign investors from Germany.
Testimonials
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‘Hesketh Henry provide a very good balance of legal advice which is tempered by the commercial reality of the situation.'
'Great balance between being small enough that we feel important to them while having all of the required resources we need.’
Key clients
- Altus NZ Ltd
- AECOM New Zealand Ltd
Work highlights
- Acted in the sale of all shares in Wine-searcher Ltd to a new entity incorporated in New Zealand by a large United States alcohol supplier.
- Acted for InterMed Medical Ltd in its acquisition of a medical product supply business.