Guy Lethbridge
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024
Eminent Practitioners : Banking & Finance
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Eminent Practitioners
About
Provided by Guy Lethbridge
Practice Areas
Guy is the National Practice Group Chair for Russell McVeagh's Banking and Finance team and specialises in debt capital markets and the regulation of banks and other financial institutions. He advises on debt and hybrid issuances, covered bonds, securitisation, derivatives, regulatory capital instruments, NZX listing rules and regulatory issues affecting banks and other financial institutions. Guy regularly advises the New Zealand Bankers Association on industry issues and recently has been advising Government entities on funding transactions for provincial growth and post-Covid-19 recovery.
Career
Guy became a partner at Russell McVeagh in 2004. He was admitted to practice in England and Wales in 1997 and spent a number of years practicing in the United Kingdom. Guy was admitted to practise in New Zealand in 1991.
Publications
Guy is a regular contributor to the New Zealand chapter of the Banking Regulation Review, published by The Law Reviews.
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Guy Lethbridge is Russell McVeagh's national practice group chair and is widely viewed as a prominent figure with an enviable track record on capital markets transactions. He offers significant experience on debt and hybrid bond issuances as well as securitisation and derivatives mandates.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"''Guy is very engaging, knowledgeable and approachable.''"
"''Guy is very engaging, knowledgeable and approachable.''"