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Sarah Anderson-Butler

Partner at Bell Gully

Sarah is a banking and finance senior associate with vast international experience advising both borrowers and lenders.

​Sarah is a senior associate in the industry-leading financial servi​ces​ team, acting for both lenders and borrowers on domestic and international secured financings​.

Sarah has substantial experience covering both general corporate lending and lending on all classes of real estate assets (investment and development facilities), with particular expertise on property portfolio acquisitions of logistics, data centre and hotel and leisure sector asset classes, operating company/property company transactions, commercial and residential development facilities and senior/mezzanine debt structures and intercreditor arrangements.

Sarah returned to New Zealand in May 2021, following close to a decade of work at Allen & Overy LLP in London where she was promoted from associate to senior associate. Notably, during this time, Sarah advised the arrangers and underwriters on the €​2.8 billion acquisition of UK-based logistics developer Gazeley by subsidiaries of GLP (Asia's largest warehouse developer and fund manager), representing GLPs entrance into the European market.​​​

Sarah also completed two secondments to Goldmans Sachs and HSBC while at Allen & Overy LLP.​

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