Daniel is a senior associate in the firm's commercial property group. He has over 15 years experience and has also worked for one of the world's leading law firms, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, in London.
His experience covers all areas of commercial property, including commercial leasing, acquisitions and disposals, urban redevelopment projects, property aspects of corporate transactions, finance transactions, due diligence investigations, and the energy and electricity sectors. Daniel has extensive experience in project work and large transactions requiring a commercially astute and strategic approach. He is also a regular presenter at conferences on property law, contract law, and sustainable buildings.
Examples of Work
- Deloitte - development agreement and lease for its new head office at the Deloitte Centre 80 Queen Street, Auckland, a five star green building
- Auckland City Council - urban regeneration and intensification project at Orakei Point
- Auckland City Council - urban regeneration project at Wynyard Quarter
- Christchurch City Council - development agreement and lease for its new Civic offices, a six star green building
- North Shore City Council - public/private partnership for a mixed use development including office, residential and public carparking elements
- Auckland City Council - public/private partnership for the re-development of the Britomart precinct
- Manukau City Council - development agreement with Manukau Institute of Technology for the new Manukau campus
- Matariki Forests (the owner of New Zealand's third largest forest estate) - property issues in connection with the proposed sale of its forest assets
Other Credentials
- Regular presenter at industry conferences on contract and property law, the Property Law Act, the Unit Titles legislation, the REINZ forms for selling real estate, and green and sustainable buildings
- New Zealand Green Building Council - Member
