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Martin Wiseman

Asia-Pacific 2026

DLA Piper New Zealand

Ranked in 1 practice area

Corporate/Commercial

New Zealand

16 years ranked

About

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Career

Martin is a senior corporate partner with more than 30 years' experience in corporate, commercial and insolvency law. He has advised some of New Zealand’s largest and best-known businesses on complex transactions and on their day-to-day legal needs.

Martin is currently Country Managing Partner of DLA Piper New Zealand. He was at the forefront of the integration of the Australian and New Zealand businesses with DLA Piper.

Martin is also Chairman of Starship Foundation, which fund raises for the national children’s hospital Starship, and a committee member (and secretary of) the Lake Tarawera Ratepayers' Association, which aims to preserve for all the unique environment and water quality of Lake Tarawera in the Bay of Plenty.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Asia & Pacific

Corporate/Commercial - New Zealand

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Martin Wiseman is based in Auckland and is a highly experienced handler of M&A transactions, which often incorporate international dimensions, for leading New Zealand corporates.

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Strengths

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He grasped the query quickly, provided us with access to the right people and kept abreast of the matter.
Corporate/CommercialChambers Asia & Pacific
Martin Wiseman is always very strong technically and delivers in a timely manner.
Corporate/CommercialChambers Asia & Pacific