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Michael is one of New Zealand's leading corporate transactional lawyers, and is a member of the firm's board of management.

He has over 25 years’ experience advising on mergers, takeovers, acquisitions, securities issuance, private equity transactions, and corporate governance. His work experience includes six years at a magic circle London firm.

Michael has been consistently recognised by major directories as a leading lawyer and is sought after for his commercial approach.

Awards

Dealmaker of the Year

NZ Lawyer and Australasian Lawyer

2024

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Corporate/Commercial - New Zealand

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Michael Pollard is based in Auckland and regularly acts for clients on both corporate transactions and equity capital market matters. He is an experienced handler of trans-Tasman mandates and frequently acts on behalf of clubs formed by investment banks and brokers to underwrite specific capital markets transactions.

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