Chambers Review
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Real Estate - New Zealand
What the Team is Known For
Buddle Findlay has a full-service nationwide practice offering a seasoned team of real estate practitioners with in-depth knowledge of complex property acquisitions and high-value leasing negotiations across an impressive range of sectors. The combined property and construction team is well integrated with the banking and corporate practice groups. The firm acts for overseas investors, advising on sales and purchases in Auckland and Wellington, as well as for domestic clients from both the public and private sectors.
Strengths
Buddle Findlay stand out for their depth of knowledge and expertise, relationship management, timely advice and ease of doing business with.
The firm offers prompt and pragmatic advice.
Work Highlights
Buddle Findlay acted for BNZ Branch Properties in relation to the leasing and development of its head office premises at 80 Queen Street, Auckland.
Notable practitioners
Daniel Kelleher acts for a varied clientele, including public and government bodies, corporates and developers. He is a partner in Buddle Findlay's Auckland office, where he advises on property developments, urban renewal projects and capital transactions.
I have really enjoyed working with Daniel. He provides strategic and timely advice, and is a pleasure to engage with.
Charlotte von Dadelszen is co-head of the firm's real estate practice and is based in Wellington. She advises government and corporate clients on a wide range matters, including land development, leasing and Public Works Act transactions.
Charlotte is an excellent relationship manager and runs an efficient team.
Charlotte is very knowledgeable, open and personable. Her advice is pragmatic and comprehensive.
Paula Ormandy advises clients on large development projects, and offers particular expertise in build to rent.