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Erich Bachmann

Erich is a consultant in our Corporate and Commercial team, bringing over 40 years of experience in advising on business agreements and transactions. After serving as a Partner for 37 years including 22 years as Managing Partner, Erich continues to provide specialist expertise in mergers and acquisitions, foreign investment, commercial contracts and regulatory approvals. He is widely recognised for his clear, commercially focused advice on complex domestic and international matters. Erich is the immediate past president and a board member of the German-New Zealand Chamber of Commerce (GNZCC), the biggest bilateral European Chamber of Commerce in New Zealand. He is also the Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany in Auckland. He was awarded the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany in 2018 (Bundesverdienstkreuz am Bande). · Hesketh Henry

New ZealandCorporate / M&A, Commercial ContractsEnglish, German, Spanish

About

Erich Bachmann is a consultant in the Corporate and Commercial team at Hesketh Henry with over 40 years' experience advising on business agreements and transactions. He specialises in mergers and acquisitions, foreign investment, commercial contracts and regulatory approvals, is immediate past president and a board member of the German–New Zealand Chamber of Commerce, serves as Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany in Auckland, and was awarded the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany in 2018.

Practice areas

Corporate / M&ACommercial ContractsForeign InvestmentRegulatory

Office

Expertise

Mergers & AcquisitionsForeign InvestmentCommercial ContractsRegulatory ApprovalsCross-border / International Transactions

Education

  • LLB, University of Auckland

Languages

EnglishGermanSpanish