Courtney is a Senior Solicitor in Holland Beckett’s succession and estates team, working over the Tauranga and Rotorua offices. Courtney grew up in Rotorua. After completing her degree in Wellington, she began her legal career back in her hometown, gaining valuable experience in general legal practice. Courtney joined Holland Beckett in 2024 after a period …
Hilary has joined Holland Beckett’s Property and Commercial team as Special Counsel. Hilary is a specialist property and commercial lawyer who has worked closely with Dean Thompson and his team ahead of his retirement in October 2024. Hilary advises private and commercial clients and developers on residential and commercial property transactions and finance, property development, …
Jim is a solicitor within Luke Stewart’s property and commercial team, in Holland Beckett’s Tauranga office. Jim was born and raised in the Philippines, where he worked as a nurse in the orthopaedic and emergency department and completed his nursing degree. He moved to New Zealand in 2015. Here he completed his diploma in health services …
Rachel is a Senior Associate in our Property and Commercial team. Rachel completed a Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Management Studies majoring in Economics at the University of Waikato in 2013. Rachel was admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court in October 2014. Rachel is experienced in working with private clients …
Lucy McDougall is an Associate in our property and commercial law team. Lucy grew up in the Wairarapa and began her legal career in Auckland before spending several years at a London Magic Circle firm. In late 2017 Lucy moved to Tauranga and worked for another local firm before joining Holland Beckett in February 2024. …
Brittany is a Registered Legal Executive in the property and commercial team in our Whakatāne office, working with Dan Broadhurst. Brittany was introduced to the legal profession in 2017 starting out as a litigation assistant. She made the transition over to conveyancing and went on to complete her Diploma in Legal Executive Studies in 2020. …
Meg is a solicitor in the firm’s commercial and property team specialising in business sale and purchase transactions, share sales, mergers and acquisitions, commercial contracts and financing. She assists clients in successfully structuring and negotiating business transactions, share sales, and commercial contracts, ensuring that every step aligns with their long-term objectives. Meg has assisted on …
Victoria is a Law Clerk in our property and commercial law team, based in Rotorua. Victoria first joined Holland Beckett in 2019 as receptionist in the Rotorua office before moving into the property and commercial team as a legal secretary. She then studied towards her Legal Executive Diploma, completing this in 2021, and then her …
Saunoa is a Legal Executive in Luke Stewart’s team. Saunoa joined our property and commercial team in our Tauranga branch in November 2018 after studying the New Zealand Diploma in Legal Executive Studies (Level 6), full-time and online, through Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology. Saunoa is originally from Central Otago and made her way up …
Lauren was born and bred in Tauranga and joined Holland Beckett in 2015 as an administration assistant before becoming a legal secretary in the property team. Lauren has since completed her NZ Legal Executive qualification 2019 and now works as a registered legal executive specialising in residential and commercial conveyancing as well as assisting the …
