Rachel joined Holland Beckett as a Legal Executive in 2025. Rachel began her legal career at a local law firm, where she worked for ten years across a variety of practice areas, with experience in Property Law, Estate Planning and Estate Administration. Rachel now works closely with Georgina Smith in the Property team, with a …
Maia Adams is a Law Clerk in the Succession and Estates team. Maia joined Holland Beckett as a Practice Assistant in 2022 and has since worked in various administrative roles throughout the firm whilst completing her studies at the University of Waikato. Maia has a keen interest in estate planning, trust and estate administration, and …
Victoria Stanbridge is a solicitor in Holland Beckett’s property and commercial team. Victoria joined Holland Beckett at the beginning of 2025 after completing her studies in Law and Psychology at the University of Otago. She is excited to start her career in law and looking forward to developing her skills as she assists Joel Murphy‘s …
Emma Howard is a Legal Executive in our property and commercial team. Emma joined the Holland Beckett team in March 2023 as a Practice Assistant and quickly moved into a Legal Secretary role in the Property and Commercial team. She has now completed her Diploma in Legal Executive Studies and is working as a Legal …
Rebecca is an Associate in Holland Beckett’s property and commercial law team. Rebecca advises on a wide range of matters, including: Leasing Freehold, unit title and townhouse developments Subdivisions Sale and purchase of residential and commercial property Sales and purchase of businesses Commercial contracts Charitable trusts and incorporated societies Trusts and asset planning Rebecca is …
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 …
Ella Rose is a Legal Executive in the Holland Beckett succession and estates team. Ella joined Holland Beckett as an Administration Assistant in 2019. She gained experience working as a Legal Secretary in the succession and estates team before working closely with Bill Holland as a Legal Executive. She then spent two years in London …
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 …
