Our People
Bill Chapman
Whether you are an individual, a company, or a Trust, Bill can help you with your commercial legal issues. He advises on a wide range of business matters including commercial contracts, capital raising, and corporate governance.
With a legal career that began in 1978, Bill joined Sharp Tudhope in 1987 and served as a Partner for 32 years before transitioning to a Consultant role in 2022.
His expertise is primarily in commercial law, with a focus on structuring business entities and raising capital. Throughout his career, he has played a key role in helping businesses across the Bay of Plenty navigate complex legal challenges, helping them establish and grow their business.
Areas of Expertise
Capital raising and syndications
Business and property transactions
Commercial contracts
Trusts
Company compliance and meetings
Memberships
Member – Institute of Directors, Bay of Plenty Branch
Trustee – Tauranga RDA Foundation
