David Jones

Special Counsel – LLB (Hons)

Background

David has a wide range of experience in many areas of the law, has a high profile in sports law but is best known for his expertise in corporate law, capital markets, governance, strategy and mergers and acquisitions. His credentials in these areas are reflected by not only the nature of the transactions in which he has been involved over many years, but also by his appointments at Government level – e.g. as Chairman of the Takeovers Panel for many years and as the personal adviser to the Minister of Justice on the Company Law Reforms of the early 1990’s. David was invested as a member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for his services to business and the economy in 2012.