Environment & Planning

Stevie Blyth-Nepia

Stevie is a solicitor in the resource management and litigation teams at Holland Beckett. Stevie began her Bachelor of Laws at Te Piringa Faculty of Law at the University of Waikato whilst working for the Ministry of Justice. Her interest in resource management law was sparked by her experience with resource consenting and environmental policy …

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Cory Lipinski

Cory has recently returned to Tauranga in 2023 to join the Resource Management team at Holland Beckett. Cory was born and raised in Tauranga. After completing his Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Arts at Victoria University in Wellington, he moved to Auckland where he practised for several years in a small law firm. Outside …

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Laura Murphy

Laura specialises in all aspects of resource management law, including advising on resource consent processes, planning, designations and enforcement matters across a range of industry sectors and has appeared in the High Court, Environment Court and local authority proceedings. Laura’s experience includes acting on the following projects: appeals on the Marlborough Environmental Plan on behalf …

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Bridget Bailey

Bridget is an Associate in the firm’s Resource Management team. Bridget first joined Holland Beckett in 2012 and re-joined Holland Beckett in 2023 after three years working as in-house legal counsel for Bay of Plenty Regional Council. Prior to 2012 Bridget worked at a boutique environmental law firm in Auckland. Bridget specialises in consenting large …

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Vanessa Hamm

Vanessa Hamm is a partner at Holland Beckett specialising in resource management, local government, and public works matters. Vanessa joined Holland Beckett in 2004 and became a partner of the firm in 2007. Vanessa represents clients in relation to all resource management matters at Council, Environment Court, High Court and Court of Appeal level, across …

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