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Tom Arieli

+64 9 309 1014 tom.arieli@tompkinswake.co.nz View profile View profile

Work Department

Corporate & Commercial

Position

Partner

Career

Tom is a corporate and commercial law specialist with more than 15 years’ experience practicing law. Tom joined Tompkins Wake in 2012 and acts as a trusted advisor to businesses and high net worth families, using his extensive experience to deliver pragmatic advice tailored to meet commercial objectives.

Tom has acted for and advised:

• Israeli biotech company Algatech in relation to its investment in Supreme Health, a New Zealand manufacturer of health supplements.  This is believed to be the first biotech deal between New Zealand and Israel.
• KCL Property, New Zealand’s largest property syndicator with $850m of property under management, on the sale of the business to listed fund manager Augusta Capital Limited.
• Sale of Cardlink Group to NYSE-listed company, FleetCor Technologies Inc.
• The owners of Apex Valves Limited on the sale of a majority shareholding in the business to NYSE-listed Watts Water Technologies.
• A private investment company on the acquisition of The Ultimate Care Group Limited, a nationwide residential aged care services provider, from ANZ Capital.
• ASX-listed Skydive The Beach Group on its acquisition of Skydive Queenstown and Skydive Wanaka.
• Havas Worldwide on its entry into the NZ advertising and media market through the acquisition of local agency, Mr Smith.
• Coeur Mining Inc. on the acquisition Todd Corporation’s joint venture interest in the Golden Cross gold mine.
• FleetCor Technologies Inc. on the New Zealand aspects of its US$3.45 billion refinancing and acquisition of Comdata Inc.

Languages

English, Hebrew

Memberships

Tompkins Wake, Board of Partners
New Zealand Law Society
New Zealand Institute of Directors

Education

BCom, LLB, University of Auckland