Ba5 with Tompkins Wake

Wednesday 25th June, 5:00pm – 7:00pm

Join us this month for our Ba5 series, doing what we do best – bringing our members together to connect with one another

Join us for an engaging evening of networking, conversation, and inspiration at our next Business After 5 (BA5) event. This is your chance to connect with fellow Chamber members, share experiences, and discover new opportunities for collaboration and growth in a relaxed and welcoming setting.

Tompkins Wake is a leading New Zealand law firm known for its collaborative approach to delivering exceptional legal outcomes. The firm brings together deep specialisation and expertise across its team to solve complex and sophisticated challenges for clients. At the heart of its success are three core pillars: its people, its place, and its commitment to the law. Tompkins Wake thrives on teamwork, drawing satisfaction from working closely with clients to craft innovative, effective legal solutions.

We’re thrilled to be hosted by Tompkins Wake, one of New Zealand’s leading law firms, and to welcome Tom Arieli as our guest speaker.

Business spotlight
Four businesses will have two minutes each to share their story with the audience. When you pick up your name tag, our team will ask if you’d like the opportunity to participate. If selected, this is a valuable chance to spark interest and showcase what you do.

Event Details

Date: Wednesday 25th June

Time: 5:00pm – 7:00pm

Location: Level 17, Shortland & Fort Building, 88 Shortland Street

Tom Arieli

Tom is an expert corporate and commercial lawyer with over 20 years of experience. Since joining Tompkins Wake in 2012, he has advised a diverse clientele—including multinational corporations, start-ups, and high-net-worth individuals—on both local and cross-border transactions. Known for his clear and pragmatic approach, Tom specializes in structuring, negotiating, and implementing complex commercial contracts. He currently leads the Auckland office, chairs the firm’s Board of Partners, and is recognized as a recommended lawyer in Corporate and M&A by The Legal 500 for Asia Pacific. His expertise covers areas such as capital raising, corporate advisory, corporate governance, restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, and more.