Profile
Anna specialises in commercial property law. She advises on a broad range of matters including Māori land issues, leasing (both commercial and retail), forestry, infrastructure, property developments and subdivisions, Public Works Act transactions, and Crown land. Her experience includes acting for various Crown entities and departments, including NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi on various roading projects, and the Office for Māori Crown Relations - Te Arawhiti in the negotiation and drafting of deeds of settlement with iwi.
Experience
Sector / Expertise
Work highlights
Advising Crown and Crown agencies
on land acquisitions including for significant infrastructure projects
Advising the Office for Māori Crown Relations - Te Arawhiti
on Treaty of Waitangi settlement negotiations and deed of settlement drafting
Advising China Forestry Group
on numerous land and forestry right acquisitions and associated forestry arrangements
Advising Crown and non-Crown clients
on Māori land law obligations and principles
Advising the Ministry of Education, Department of Internal Affairs, other Crown clients, and DHBs
on leasing, development and property related matters
Advising on a number of Requiring Authority actions
as well as Public Works Act takings and disposals