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Jennifer Smith

Senior Associate
About

She has assisted significant financial market participants to offer listed and unlisted financial products to the retail and wholesale markets and to implement novel scheme structures.

Her work in New Zealand has focused on advising clients on recent and proposed changes in the financial services regulation landscape and assisting clients to plan for the opportunities and challenges presented by those changes.

Her offshore experience focusses on private equity and hedge funds, assisting through the entire fund life cycle from formation through to wind-up.

Jennifer also provides advice to domestic and international clients on insurance regulation and consumer law.

Professional QualificationsBarrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand
Education
  • University of Canterbury, LLB, 2016
  • University of Canterbury, BA Political Science, 2016

Prior Experience

Jennifer joined DLA Piper as a graduate, before spending two years working in Hong Kong practising predominantly Cayman law. Jennifer then returned to the DLA Piper Wellington office.

Connect

Phone

+64 4 918 3087
(Work, Wellington)
+64 2 1245 1939
(Mobile, Wellington)