Buddle Findlay
Kelly Williams is an experienced legal professional currently serving as a Board Trustee at Sport Auckland since March 2021 and as a Senior Associate at Buddle Findlay since April 2018. Kelly specializes in a wide array of financing transactions, offering expertise in property finance, corporate finance, acquisition finance, trade finance, and other related fields. Previous roles include Senior Associate positions at DLA Piper NZ and Simpson Grierson, as well as Senior Legal Counsel at Fisher and Paykel Finance. Kelly holds an LLM (Hons) from The University of Auckland and an LLB (Hons) from Victoria University of Wellington, alongside a foundational education at Wellington Girls College.
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Buddle Findlay
Buddle Findlay is progressive, well respected and at the forefront of the legal profession. We have an open and approachable client-focused culture, with a determination to continually provide the highest quality of service. Buddle Findlay’s experienced partnership brings an energy and enthusiasm to New Zealand’s legal market. Its practical approach has made it a valued strategic adviser to its clients with an ability to provide balanced advice within a broader commercial context. Buddle Findlay is one of New Zealand’s leading commercial and public law firms with offices in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch. The firm has a total of 180 lawyers, including 46 partners and, with support staff, a total workforce of approximately 270 people. Our origins date back over 120 years, to the earliest days of legal practice in New Zealand. Buddle Findlay provides the full range of services to the corporate and public sector. Clients include national and multinational corporations, private equity and venture capital funds, banks and financial institutions, state-owned enterprises, government departments, and local and other statutory authorities. Buddle Findlay also has strong links with law firms in Australia, the United Kingdom, United States of America and Asia.