LAWYER PROFILE

Guy Lethbridge

Asia-Pacific 2026

Russell McVeagh

Ranked in 1 practice area

Banking & Finance

New Zealand

16 years ranked

About

Provided by Russell McVeagh

Practice Areas

Guy is the National Practice Group Chair for Russell McVeagh's Banking and Finance team and specialises in debt capital markets and the regulation of banks and other financial institutions. He advises on debt and hybrid issuances, covered bonds, securitisation, derivatives, regulatory capital instruments, NZX listing rules and regulatory issues affecting banks and other financial institutions. Guy regularly advises the New Zealand Bankers Association on industry issues and recently has been advising Government entities on funding transactions for provincial growth and post-Covid-19 recovery.

Career

Guy became a partner at Russell McVeagh in 2004. He was admitted to practice in England and Wales in 1997 and spent a number of years practicing in the United Kingdom. Guy was admitted to practise in New Zealand in 1991.

Publications

Guy is a regular contributor to the New Zealand chapter of the Banking Regulation Review, published by The Law Reviews.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Asia & Pacific

Banking & Finance - New Zealand

Eminent Practitioners

Individual Editorial

Guy Lethbridge is a prominent lawyer with an enviable track record on capital markets transactions. He offers significant experience on debt and hybrid bond issuances as well as securitisation and derivatives mandates.

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