Jennifer Paterson

Senior Associate
Business Law

+64 220 742 615
+64 9 300 6916
jennifer.paterson@jacksonrussell.co.nz
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Jennifer is a senior associate in Jackson Russell’s Business Law team.

She specialises in commercial contracts, franchising, corporate governance, and general corporate and commercial law.

Jennifer has over 20 years’ experience in assisting a wide variety of small-to-medium businesses with legal needs throughout their lifetime.

Her expertise spans incorporation of new companies, drafting constitutions, and advice on structuring, through to day-to-day requirements such as drafting and reviewing commercial agreements, advice on restructuring, and mergers and acquisitions, as well as sale of businesses and windings-up.

Jennifer’s background includes time in Australia at the State Revenue Office of Victoria and working for law firms in Sydney on property and commercial work (with a special interest in start-ups) and assisting charities with commercial and governance activities.

Jennifer has a Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws (BA/LLB) from the University of Auckland.