Senior Associate, Christchurch
Rebecca Cresswell
Contact
- Christchurch office
- DDI +64 3 371 3522
- M +64 21 827 990
Profile
Rebecca specialises in general commercial, corporate and property law. She has a particular focus advising clients on a wide range of trust, succession and private wealth matters, including:
- Trust establishment and structuring
- Variation, resettlement and winding up advice
- Compliance with the Trusts Act 2019
- Relationship property and contracting out agreements.
Rebecca also acts on a wide range of commercial transactions including leases, residential, commercial and rural property acquisitions, advising on structuring and negotiating and preparing commercial agreements.
Rebecca has acted for various public and private sector clients in general commercial and corporate law matters including acquisitions and divestments, commercial leasing, property development, subdivision and finance.
Rebecca serves on her children's primary school board of trustees.
Experience
Sector / Expertise
Work highlights
Advising on
the establishment, administration, variation and resettlement of trusts
Advising on relationship property matters
including preparation of contracting out agreements
Acting for a US-based company
on its acquisition of a significant New Zealand high country property
Acting for a local authority
on a staged business park subdivision and associated property transactions
Acting for private property developers and landlords
on general property, leasing and commercial matters
Advising clients
on private asset protection and restructuring for creditor protection and succession planning
Alternate contacts
Mark Odlin
Partner, Christchurch
Board of Management
Mark specialises in corporate and commercial law and advises on a range of financial, commercial and corporate law matters, including…
- DDI +64 3 371 3525
- M +64 21 753 769
Julia Gabrielle
Partner, Christchurch
Julia is a commercial partner with a focus on a range of property transactions. She has acted for both public and private sector…
Anna Wishart
Senior Associate, Christchurch
Anna specialises in trust, commercial, corporate and property law. Anna has particular expertise in trust law and advises on the…