Chambers Review
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Climate Change - Asia-Pacific Region
What the Team is Known For
Bell Gully's Auckland office is highly respected as a leading resource for clients with climate change-related issues in New Zealand. The team offers expertise in trading and offsetting agreements for carbon and other emissions, as well as in advice on energy regulations and transition matters. It is additionally experienced in sustainability-linked financing and emissions-related disputes.
Strengths
The lawyers at Bell Gully were well prepared and thought strategically.
Bell Gully understood the issues and how our business worked and they were very clear in how they guided us.
The firm's strengths include its excellent responsiveness, quality and attention to detail.
Work Highlights
Bell Gully advised Contact Energy on its acquisition of Manawa Energy, through a court-approved scheme of arrangement.
Notable practitioners
Zac Kedgley-Foot is a Wellington-based lawyer with expertise in finance matters, especially in the areas of sustainable finance and emissions-related work.