Our expertise

We are a leading corporate and commercial law firm specialising in technology, media, and IP. With one of the largest specialist teams in New Zealand, we work across innovative and disruptive sectors including telecommunications, fintech, digital health, e-commerce, and gaming. We act for both providers and users of technology and data solutions, valued for our market knowledge and practical experience in the New Zealand environment.

Point of difference

In today’s digital economy, technology and media sit at the core of almost every business. Our work spans suppliers, consumers, and consultants, giving us a complete view of market standards and industry practice. This perspective, combined with our deep expertise, allows us to provide advice that is pragmatic, strategic, and often innovative. We don’t sit on the fence – our counsel is clear and commercially focused.

With the largest legal team in the country dedicated to technology, media, and IP, clients benefit from our depth of experience in corporate, commercial, and dispute resolution matters. We also bring a rounded approach to advisory work, ensuring structures, agreements, and strategies are tailored to unlock value while keeping pace with evolving industry standards.

Clients and community

We advise clients at every stage of growth – from start-ups and SMEs to global businesses and public sector agencies. Much of our work involves shaping the way industries evolve as technology and data become central to operations.

We are also committed to giving back through pro bono work, mentoring, board roles, and sponsorships. Our involvement across charitable and industry organisations reflects our belief in supporting communities alongside commercial success.

Industry sector expertise

Our work covers a wide range of areas, including:

• • As-a-Service models (SaaS, IaaS, NaaS, PaaS)
  • API integration and broadcast technology
  • Capital raising and investments
  • Cloud computing and commercial transactions
  • Data privacy, security, and dispute resolution
  • Employee share schemes and joint ventures
  • Emerging tech (IoT, AR/VR, AI, blockchain, autonomous vehicles)
  • Licensing, procurement, sales, and acquisitions
  • Network infrastructure and telecommunications regulation

We are deeply embedded in the TMT ecosystem. Our lawyers serve on boards and advisory groups including NZTech, Screen Music and Sound Guild of NZ, NZ Game Developers Association, NZ EdTech Council, Women in Film and Television NZ, FinTechNZ, Digital Health Association, Telecommunication Carriers Forum, Health Navigator, TUANZ, InternetNZ, the Numbering Administrator, and the Law Association’s Technology Law Committee. We are frequently invited to contribute at industry events, conferences, and forums.