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Rankings published in 2026
Banking and finance
Tier 1
15 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Bell Gully
10 practice areas
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Buddle Findlay
9 practice areas
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Mayne Wetherell
9 practice areas
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MinterEllisonRuddWatts
9 practice areas
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Russell McVeagh
10 practice areas
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Tier 2

Chapman Tripp
10 practice areas
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Simpson Grierson
9 practice areas
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Tier 3

Anderson Lloyd
6 practice areas
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Anthony Harper
4 practice areas
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DLA Piper New Zealand
6 practice areas
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Dentons Kensington Swan
10 practice areas
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Lane Neave
4 practice areas
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Webb Henderson
8 practice areas
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TWA Legal
4 practice areas
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Vince & Rice
5 practice areas
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Capital markets
Tier 1
10 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Bell Gully
10 practice areas
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Chapman Tripp
10 practice areas
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Russell McVeagh
10 practice areas
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Tier 2

Buddle Findlay
9 practice areas
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Mayne Wetherell
9 practice areas
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MinterEllisonRuddWatts
9 practice areas
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Simpson Grierson
9 practice areas
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Tier 3

Dentons Kensington Swan
10 practice areas
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Harmos Horton Lusk
7 practice areas
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Lane Neave
4 practice areas
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M&A
Tier 1
14 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Bell Gully
10 practice areas
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Buddle Findlay
9 practice areas
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Chapman Tripp
10 practice areas
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MinterEllisonRuddWatts
9 practice areas
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Russell McVeagh
10 practice areas
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Tier 2

Harmos Horton Lusk
7 practice areas
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Mayne Wetherell
9 practice areas
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Simpson Grierson
9 practice areas
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Tier 3

Anderson Lloyd
6 practice areas
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Anthony Harper
4 practice areas
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DLA Piper New Zealand
6 practice areas
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Dentons Kensington Swan
10 practice areas
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Webb Henderson
8 practice areas
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Tompkins Wake
6 practice areas
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Project development
Tier 1
11 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Bell Gully
10 practice areas
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Buddle Findlay
9 practice areas
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Chapman Tripp
10 practice areas
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Russell McVeagh
10 practice areas
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Tier 2

Dentons Kensington Swan
10 practice areas
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MinterEllisonRuddWatts
9 practice areas
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Simpson Grierson
9 practice areas
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Tier 3

Anderson Lloyd
6 practice areas
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DLA Piper New Zealand
6 practice areas
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Greenwood Roche
4 practice areas
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Tompkins Wake
6 practice areas
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Restructuring and insolvency
Tier 1
14 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Buddle Findlay
9 practice areas
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Chapman Tripp
10 practice areas
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Russell McVeagh
10 practice areas
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Tier 2

Anthony Harper
4 practice areas
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Bell Gully
10 practice areas
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Dentons Kensington Swan
10 practice areas
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MinterEllisonRuddWatts
9 practice areas
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Simpson Grierson
9 practice areas
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Tier 3

TWA Legal
4 practice areas
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Notable

Anderson Lloyd
6 practice areas
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Lane Neave
4 practice areas
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Mayne Wetherell
9 practice areas
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Tompkins Wake
6 practice areas
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Vince & Rice
5 practice areas
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Linked Reviews
Financial and corporate

Established in 1863, Auckland-based full-service law firm Russell McVeagh is one among the New Zealand legal market’s Big Three with over 250 lawyers and an additional office in Wellington. The firm's finance team is one of the leading experts on financial regulation in New Zealand and transactionally, it specialises in the capital markets, bank lending, structured finance and securitisation and derivatives. The firm is also very active in debt and equity capital markets, project development, M&A and restructuring practices.

 

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Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
ANZ Bank - Bond Issue
2021-09-01
Russell McVeagh
Australia
Bond issue
ANZ Bank
Issuer
ANZ Bank - Bond Issue
2021-07-01
Russell McVeagh
Australia
Bond issue
ANZ Bank
Issuer
Bank of New Zealand - Bond Issue
2021-06-01
Russell McVeagh
New Zealand
Bond issue
Bank of New Zealand
Issuer
ASB Bank - Bond Issue
2021-05-01
Russell McVeagh
New Zealand
Bond issue
ASB Bank
Issuer
ANZ Bank - Bond Issue
2021-06-01
Russell McVeagh
Australia
Bond issue
ANZ Bank
Issuer
Tilt Renewables Ltd. - M&A
2021-03-15
Russell McVeagh
Australia
M&A
Tilt Renewables Ltd.
Target
National Australia Bank - Bond Issue
2021-12-01
Russell McVeagh
Australia
Bond issue
National Australia Bank
Issuer
Bank of New Zealand - Bond Issue
2022-03-01
Russell McVeagh
New Zealand
Bond issue
Bank of New Zealand
Issuer
Bank of New Zealand - Bond Issue
2022-02-01
Russell McVeagh
New Zealand
Bond issue
Bank of New Zealand
Issuer
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