Our Capabilities

Bell Gully is recognised as a leader among New Zealand's insolvency and restructuring legal practices.

The practice is built around the multi-disciplinary expertise of experienced and highly regarded litigation, corporate and finance specialists.

Our approach is focused on delivering technical expertise with the pragmatism to achieve our clients' commercial objectives.

We advise receivers, liquidators and statutory managers across the whole range of insolvency and restructuring matters including:

• corporate reconstruction and workouts
• receiverships
• liquidations
• voluntary administrations
• cross-border insolvency
• debt restructuring.

Bell Gully acts for the major participants in the insolvency and restructuring market, including receivers PricewaterhouseCoopers, McGrathNicol and KordaMentha, as well as major banks and financial institutions. Bell Gully also advises the New Zealand Government's bankruptcy agency, the Official Assignee, in Auckland.

It is noted in IFLR1000 2012 that Bell Gully's restructuring and insolvency team continues to be involved with the most significant complex transactions in the New Zealand market.