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Gaylene Leaming | Associate
Direct: +64 9 914 7278
Mobile: N/A
Phone: +64 9 379 4196
Fax: +64 9 309 4276

Areas of Practice

Managed Funds

Mergers & Acquisitions

Competition & Consumer

 

Qualifications

BCom, University of Auckland (2003).
LLB, Victoria University (2006).
Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand (2006).

  

 

Gaylene Leaming

Associate, Auckland

“My strength is providing practical, commercial advice to my clients.”

Gaylene joined Kensington Swan’s Corporate Advisory team in 2005 while completing her law degree.

                    

She has experience in various areas of corporate and commercial law, including advising on:
 

*   All aspects of company law, company formation, administration and secretarial matters
 

*  Mergers and acquisitions, including due diligence matters, drafting, reviewing and negotiating agreements for sale and purchase and transactional documentation
 

*  Drafting and reviewing commercial contracts including supply agreements, shareholders’ agreements and terms of trade
 

*  Restructuring and insolvency related matters
  

*  Consumer law and compliance matters, including the application of the Fair Trading Act and Consumer Guarantees Act
 

*  Advertising law, sales promotions and competitions
 

*  Securities law, managed funds and capital markets, including compliance and disclosure requirements
 

*  Assisting on technology and outsourcing transactions and commercial procurements.

                 

Gaylene was seconded to Goldman Sachs JBWere for a period of four months in 2006, to assist the General Counsel and Compliance Manager.