Pooja is originally from Mauritius. After successfully achieving the International Cambridge School and Higher School Certificate, she completed a Bachelor of Laws with Honours (LLB) at the University of Mauritius in 2016 (based on French/English Laws). Following, Pooja has worked in legal and compliance roles in Mauritius before moving to New Zealand in 2020. She …
Jayden is a solicitor in the property and commercial team in our Whakatāne office. Jayden was born and raised in Whakatāne, and joined Holland Beckett in August 2022 after finishing his law degree at the University of Waikato. Since returning home he has been exposed to a very broad variety of work and values the …
Sarah is a Solicitor in Hilary Anderson’s property and commercial team. Sarah has been employed with Holland Beckett since 2015. She began her journey with the firm as a legal secretary and shortly after completed her Legal Executive Diploma. Sarah then progressed and completed her law degree at the University of Waikato in 2021 whilst …
Angus Hendry is a senior solicitor in our property and commercial team. Angus was born and raised in Tauranga. He began practicing law in Palmerston North in 2019 before joining Holland Beckett in 2022. Angus has a wide range of experience in property and commercial transactions, as well as trusts and estate planning. He frequently …
Emily is a senior solicitor working in the Commercial and Property team with Joel Murphy. Emily was born and lived in California until 2007 when she moved to Tauranga to complete her secondary schooling. Emily completed her Bachelor of Laws with First Class Honours and a Bachelor of Communication Studies (majoring in Marketing) through the …
Lydia is currently on parental leave. Lydia is in Holland Beckett’s commercial property team. Lydia is originally from the United Kingdom and moved to New Zealand at the end of 2017. Lydia has a wide range of property law experience including acquisitions and disposals of commercial and residential properties, large scale subdivisions, development finance with …
Dan works out of Holland Beckett’s Whakatāne office, servicing the wider Eastern Bay of Plenty area. Previous to the law, Dan worked as a primary school teacher in Christchurch, Wellington and London. Following overseas travel, Dan switched careers and undertook a law degree at Victoria University. Following study, Dan worked in Whakatāne as a staff …
Hester works on a range of property and commercial matters, with a particular interest in commercial property development, such as: Residential, industrial and commercial developments (free hold and unit title); Leasing; Acquisitions and disposals of land and businesses; A range of commercial matters including terms of trade, construction contracts and service contracts; Ownership structures including …
Natasha van der Wal is a Partner at Holland Beckett and leads our Rotorua commercial and property team. Natasha works closely with individuals, corporate entities, local governments, Māori land-owning entities and post settlement governance entities. She provides advice on a range of legal issues working in property, commercial and asset planning including projects involving subdivisions …
Terry works in the land and commercial law areas. He joined Holland Beckett in 2019, and is based in Rotorua and Taupo. Prior to joining Holland Beckett he practised in Taupo for 10 years. Terry’s work includes rural property and businesses, trusts, commercial and family property, tax, and business and family succession. He applies a …
