Andrew is an experienced tax lawyer who advises on all aspects of New Zealand domestic and international tax law.

Andrew has experience advising clients on a wide range of tax matters, including in relation to mergers and acquisitions, restructures, financing, joint ventures, property taxation, cross-border employment and employee share schemes. Andrew also regularly assists clients with tax rulings and disputes.

Work Highlights

Vector

Acting for Vector in relation to the sale of a 50% interest in its New Zealand and Australian metering business. *

Fotowatio Renewable Venture (FRV)

Acting for FRV in relation to its joint venture with Genesis Energy to develop up to 500MW of solar capacity in New Zealand. *

Northleaf Capital Partners and InfraRed Capital Partners

Acting for Northleaf and InfraRed in relation to their acquisition of an interest in Vodafone NZ’s mobile tower infrastructure business. *

Vontier Corporation

Advising Vontier Corporation in relation to its acquisition of New Zealand based technology company Invenco Group Limited, a leading global provider of retailing and payment hardware and software solutions. *

* denotes experience prior to joining Simpson Grierson

Areas of Expertise

Tax
International Trusts and Non-New Zealand Residents
Private Client and Trusts

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