Ms Liz Lim > Dentons New Zealand > Auckland, New Zealand > Lawyer Profile

The team at Dentons New Zealand is frequently instructed by banks, trade creditors, directors and insolvency practitioners. The practice works closely alongside the firm’s construction and major projects practice to assist with debt recovery and enforcement work and has particular expertise in this area. Auckland-based practice head James McMillan draws on 19 years of experience acting for banks, insolvency practitioners, directors and construction companies. David Shillson and Liz Lim have a corporate focus, specialising in banking and finance matters from the Wellington and Auckland offices, respectively.

With a diverse roster of large corporates and financial institutions on its books, the ‘very strong’ team at Dentons New Zealand handles a range of matters, spanning property and construction financing to securitisation and asset-backed financing. The practice also has a notable track record advising on complex cross-border transactions. Leading the team is the ‘pragmatic, quick and efficient’ Liz Lim, who is regularly engaged by banks, borrowers, issuers, and corporate trustees on the full host of mandates. Pauline Ho is noted for her extensive experience in drafting and negotiating a variety of financial security agreements, both for debtors and secured parties.