
Simpson Grierson
New Zealand
Lawyers

Andrew Matthews
- Phone+64 9 977 5402
- Email[email protected]
Work Department
Corporate and M&A
Position
Partner | Board member
Career
Andrew provides strategic corporate and governance advice, with a focus on M&A. He is a member of the firm's board of management.
Andrew regularly assists international and domestic clients in acquisitions, divestments and strategic arrangements. He is also sought out by directors and executives for his commercial insight and governance advice.
Clients highlight his "flexible and solutions-focused" approach and that "he is timely, listens carefully to our goals and needs".
Andrew acts for a number of New Zealand’s leading listed companies. He brings overseas experience to his advice, having worked at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in London, with a focus on multi-jurisdictional M&A for infrastructure assets.
Recognition Asia Pacific Legal 500 Corporate/M&A 2026 – Leading Lawyer Australasian Law Awards – NZ Dealmaker of the Year Finalist 2019
Languages
English
Education
BCom LLB