New Zealand M&A legal advisers: completed deals
H1 2026 · New Zealand M&A completed · 8 deals · NZ$4.7bn disclosed
| 1 | Bell Gully NZ$4.6bn · 37.5% share · was #4 | 4,612.9 | 37.5% | 4 , up 3 places | |
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| 1 | Simpson Grierson NZ$360m · 37.5% share · new | 360.0 | 37.5% | New | |
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| 3 | Russell McVeagh NZ$4.3bn · 25.0% share · was #4 | 4,252.9 | 25.0% | 4 , up 1 places | |
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| 4 | Allens NZ$4.2bn · 12.5% share · was #1 | 4,220.0 | 12.5% | 1 , down 3 places | |
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| 4 | Freshfields NZ$4.2bn · 12.5% share · new | 4,220.0 | 12.5% | New | |
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| 4 | Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer NZ$4.2bn · 12.5% share · new | 4,220.0 | 12.5% | New | |
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| 4 | Sudath Perera Associates NZ$4.2bn · 12.5% share · new | 4,220.0 | 12.5% | New | |
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| 4 | DLA Piper NZ$56m · 12.5% share · was #4 | 56.0 | 12.5% | 4 , unchanged | |
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| 4 | Gilbert + Tobin 12.5% share · new | – | 12.5% | New | |
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| 4 | Harmos Horton Lusk 12.5% share · was #4 | – | 12.5% | 4 , unchanged | |
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| 4 | Hesketh Henry 12.5% share · new | – | 12.5% | New | |
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| 4 | MinterEllisonRuddWatts 12.5% share · new | – | 12.5% | New | |
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Top ten by number of deals.
This table's top firms in each year.
4 deals have no disclosed value. H1 2025 rank is the firm's place in the same period a year earlier, under the same filters. Methodology