Emily Murray

Senior Associate

Auckland

Corporate Advisory

+64 9 367 8340 DDI [email protected] https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-murray-joubert-543b534a/

Profile

Emily is a senior associate in the firm's Corporate Advisory team. She has extensive experience advising on mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, joint ventures and commercial contracts for listed and unlisted clients in the energy, insurance, banking, telecommunications, FMCG, pharmaceuticals and oil and gas sectors.

Before joining Russell McVeagh in September 2019, Emily worked at another large New Zealand law firm. Prior to that she worked in Johannesburg for ENSafrica (the largest tier one firm in Africa) where she advised on several high profile transactions.

Related Expertise

Corporate Advisory

Mergers & Acquisitions

Capital Markets

Private Equity

Experience

Emily's deal highlights include advising:

QIC Private Capital on the successful completion of its purchase of 50% of Vector Limited's New Zealand and Australian metering business.
Westpac Group on the sale of its New Zealand life insurance business to Fidelity Life for NZ$400m.
UDC Finance on its $212m acquisition of Bank of Queensland's New Zealand structured financing business.
Tax Traders on the divestment of a 19% minority stake in Tax Traders to Kiwisaver provider Simplicity.
UDC Finance on its $213m acquisition of the Giltrap Group's automotive financing business.
The under-bidder for Ziwi Pet Food.
Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation on its formation of a NZ$300m partnership with domestic property developer, Classic Group.
Greenstone Financial Services on its staged acquisition of Pinnacle Life.
Walter & Wild Limited on its acquisition of Hubbard Foods Limited.
Vodafone Plc on its sale of Vodafone New Zealand.
BP Oil New Zealand Limited on its joint venture arrangement with WorleyParsons in the established entity New Zealand Oil Services Limited.
Barclays Africa Group Limited (now Absa Group Limited) on the sell-down by Barclays Plc of its shareholdings in its African subsidiaries.

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