Stephen Drysdale

Practice Leader

Practice Areas

Corporate and Commercial

Regulatory and Compliance

U.S. Legal Support

Stephen is a Practice Leader in LegalVision’s Corporate and Commercial team. He works closely with startups, SMEs and enterprise clients to provide commercially pragmatic advice and also assists them in complying with regulations that apply to their businesses. He is qualified and has a practising certificate in New Zealand, Australia and California.

Stephen leads our U.S. practice area, which supports businesses with their U.S. expansion plans and business-as-usual legal needs. He also leads our EnviroTech practice area, which advises businesses bringing emerging environmental technologies to market, particularly in the solar and electric vehicle space.

Stephen previously worked as an in-house counsel for a multi-national consumer goods business, spending time in China, New Zealand and Australia.

Qualifications: Bachelor of Laws (Hons), University of Waikato.

Professional memberships: State Bar of California, Law Society of New South Wales, New Zealand Law Society.