Daniel is a Law Clerk in our Resource Management team. Daniel joined Holland Beckett and our Resource Management team in late 2025 after completing his studies at the University of Auckland. He is looking forward to navigating resource management reform, fast-track consenting, and assisting Vanessa Hamm’s team in other RMA matters. Outside of work Daniel …
Jemma is a resource management specialist with experience in all areas of resource management law. Between 2021 and 2024 Jemma worked at a medium sized law firm in Tauranga, focussing on resource management, local government, and Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) application matters. She has provided advice, representation at mediations and hearings, and drafted …
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 …
Cory is a Senior Solicitor in the Resource Management team at Holland Beckett. Having been born and raised in Tauranga, Cory has returned after a three-year stint at an Auckland based firm and is loving practising law in the Bay of Plenty. Cory’s experience includes: Advising clients on resource management reforms Assisting with large scale …
Laura is currently on parental leave. 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 …
Bridget is a Senior 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 is experienced in …
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 …
