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Hayden Smith

Hayden is a partner at Burton Partners, where he advises clients on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters. His principal focus is on mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, capital raisings, investment structuring and corporate advisory. He also has expertise drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, including supply, distribution and manufacturing arrangements. Hayden’s experience covers a number of industry sectors, including recently advising clients in the food processing, heavy industry, hospitality & leisure, technology and retail sectors. Hayden prides himself on taking a results-orientated approach, supporting his clients to manage legal risk and meet commercial objectives. · Burton Partners

New ZealandCorporate / M&A, Joint Ventures

About

Hayden is a partner at Burton Partners in New Zealand who advises clients on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, with a principal focus on mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, capital raisings, investment structuring and corporate advisory. He also drafts and negotiates commercial contracts, and has acted for clients in the food processing, heavy industry, hospitality & leisure, technology and retail sectors.

Practice areas

Corporate / M&AJoint VenturesCapital MarketsInvestment StructuringCorporate AdvisoryCommercial Contracts

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Expertise

Cross-border M&AFood ProcessingHeavy IndustryHospitality & LeisureTechnologyRetailCommercial ContractsCapital Raisings

Education

  • LLB (Auckland)
  • BCom (Auckland)