Russell McVeagh partners David Weavers and Alex MacDuff, special counsel Matt Consedine and senior solicitor Verniel Virtucio have contributed the New Zealand chapter of the Chambers & Partners Private Credit 2026: A Global Practice Guide.
The guide features over 20 key jurisdictions. It provides the latest information and legal commentary on the New Zealand private credit market, deal and fund sizes, licensing and regulatory approval, typical structuring and documentation practice, tax considerations, guarantees and security, and restructuring, enforcement and bankruptcy and insolvency issues in private credit.
About our Private Credit practice
Russell McVeagh has New Zealand’s market‑leading private credit practice. The team advises both borrowers and private credit lenders on some of the largest and most complex transactions. We are the adviser of choice in the rapidly expanding non‑bank lending market, having supported two of New Zealand’s largest private credit managers with the establishment of new funds. The team also works closely with leading regional and global private equity sponsors on New Zealand acquisitions, including associated acquisition financings, as well as private credit lenders.