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Hannah Collins

Hannah manages Holland Beckett’s independent trusteeships and assists with all aspects of trust administration and ancillary estate planning. Hannah joined Holland Beckett as a Practice Assistant in 2021 and quickly moved into a Legal Secretary role in the Succession and Estates team. She completed her Legal Executive Diploma while at Holland Beckett and then relocated …

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Karyna Watt

Karyna is one Holland Beckett’s People & Culture team, based in the Tauranga office. Karyna completed a Bachelor of Business at the University of Waikato in 2022, majoring in Human Resources and Marketing. She then put her studies into practice as a People & Capabilities Lead from 2023 until 2025. In 2025 she relocated to …

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Jonathan Ng

Jonathan is Holland Beckett’s Social Impact Lead. Prior to joining Holland Beckett, Jonathan was a senior lawyer with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) where he served in both Washington, D.C. and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. He has significant experience as in-house counsel advising on a range of general corporate and compliance matters. Jonathan began …

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Amanda Russo

Amanda is the Organisational Development Manager at Holland Beckett. Amanda returned to Holland Beckett as the interim People and Culture Manager in 2025, having previously held the position between 2014 to 2017. She has now moved into the role of Organisational Development Manager. Amanda brings 20 years of corporate HR experience and a special interest …

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Vanessa Taal

Vanessa is a People and Culture Advisor at Holland Beckett. Vanessa relocated from Wellington to Tauranga in 2022 and joined our People & Culture team in 2024. She brings experience from leadership and management roles across operations, payroll, and administration in diverse industries, building a strong foundation in both people and business operations. In her …

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Connie Jackson

Connie Jackson is a versatile marketing and communications professional with a strong blend of creative thinking and commercial insight. Connie joined Holland Beckett in September 2023 as Marketing and Communications Advisor, quickly finding her stride in the legal sector and progressing to Marketing and Communications Manager. She brings broad professional services experience having spent over …

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Danielle Brownlie

Danielle joined Holland Beckett in 2014 as an HR Advisor in the Tauranga office and was promoted to the role of People and Culture Manager in April 2019. Danielle previously worked for Holland Beckett as a Legal Secretary before changing her career path into Human Resources and going to work for a large Bay of …

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Rosalee Danen

Rosalee is currently on parental leave. Rosalee works alongside Sharline Fitzgerald in our practice management team operating out of our Tauranga office. Rosalee first joined Holland Beckett in 2016 as a legal secretary in the property and commercial team while completing her Legal Executive Diploma. After spending a couple of years practising as a legal …

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Sharline Fitzgerald

Sharline is responsible for the firm’s overall operations, including technology, marketing, premises and equipment, and finance. Since joining Holland Beckett as Practice Manager in 2010, Sharline has guided the firm through significant growth, with staff numbers more than tripling under her tenure. She has worked in management roles within private law practices since 1994 and …

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