Kate Watt
- Principal
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- Auckland
Qualifications
LLB, BA (University of Auckland)
International experience
Senior Associate, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer (London, United Kingdom, Milan, Italy, Amsterdam, Netherlands) 2001 – 2006
Expertise
Acquisition and development financing
Banking and finance
General banking advice
PPSR
Preparing and negotiating complex loan, guarantee, priority and security documents
Property financing
Corporate Finance
Leveraged and Acquisition Finance
Financial services regulation
Property funds and syndications
Acquisitions and disposals
Business restructuring and recapitalisation
Commercial and financing structures
Company law and corporate governance
Corporate & commercial
Joint ventures and limited partnerships and transaction structuring
General commercial advice
Major contract negotiations
Mergers and acquisitions
Electricity and gas industry regulation
Wholesale electricity market
Offtake agreements (including CfDs, PPAs, CRESAs and other forms of derivatives)
Electricity and gas supply and procurement
Electricity and gas transmission and distribution
Land access and development agreements
Major electricity grid upgrade projects
Petroleum and minerals permit applications and block offers
Joint ventures, farm-ins and related contractual arrangements
Crown Minerals Act and mining industry regulation
Transaction structuring
Overseas Investment Act advice and consents
Governance structuring and support
Major contract negotiations
Projects
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