Helen is a corporate and commercial lawyer with experience in mergers and acquisitions, specialising in the drafting and negotiation of complex commercial contracts including service agreements, collaborative brand partnerships and technology contracts.

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She has worked with a range of business in New Zealand and London, including in-house experience at a UK based retailer with operations in the UK, US and Australia.

Helen has an interest in the food and beverage sector and holds a WSET qualification in wine.

Recent highlights

  • Advising on a variety of complex technology and service contracts, including agreements for a user testing platform, conversion rate technology services, cloud migration services.
  • Advising on sponsorship and partnership agreements with parties including national sporting bodies, media companies and social media influencers. 
  • Advising on the launch of an international subscription-based wine club.
  • Assisting clients with general commercial advice.

Helen's insights

Duncan Cotterill Advises MainPower on Sale of Mt Cass Wind Farm Development Rights to Yinson Renewables

28 January 2026

When ‘Cheeky’ Socials Cross the Line – four TikTok ads that got pulled last year and what social media marketers can learn from them

12 November 2025

Privacy wake-up call: why Kiwi organisations can’t ignore this $5.8 million lesson

3 November 2025

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