Mrs Julika Wahlmann-Smith > Hesketh Henry > Auckland, New Zealand > Lawyer Profile

Hesketh Henry
HSBC Tower, Level 14
188 Quay Street
Auckland 1010
New Zealand

Work Department

Commerical Law / M&A / Intellectual Property / Information Technology

Position

Julika is a Partner in the Business Advice team.

Career

Julika’s principal area of practice is corporate and commercial law.  Julika has particular expertise in advising on commercial contracts, terms of trade and distribution agreements, undertaking and managing due diligence investigations in the context of business acquisitions, mergers and acquisitions, advertising campaigns, consumer law, and intellectual property rights, privacy law and foreign investment.

Julika is the current Asia Pacific Vice President of the Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance.

Julika started her career at Hesketh Henry, she was admitted to the Bar in 2009. She became a Partner in January 2023.

Languages

English and German

Memberships

New Zealand Law Society

Education

BA, LLB University of Auckland

Lawyer Rankings

New Zealand > Corporate and M&A

(Next Generation Partners)

Julika Wahlmann-SmithHesketh Henry

Operating across a myriad of sectors and industries, the corporate team at Hesketh Henry is steered by Kate Telford who regularly advises on joint ventures, shareholder agreements, manufacturing agreements, distribution agreements, and financing transactions. Praised for his ability to ‘find solutions and excellent compromises’, Erich Bachmann is regularly instructed by local and international clients, particularly investors from Germany and other German-speaking countries. Julika Wahlmann-Smith was promoted to partner in January 2023.