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
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Work highlights
Advising BV Investment Partners
on aspects of its strategic investment into Kami, a leading classroom engagement and teacher productivity content provider to the US and global K12 market
Advising Crown and Crown agencies
on land acquisitions including for significant infrastructure projects
Advising the Ministry of Education, Department of Internal Affairs, other Crown clients, councils and DHBs
on leasing, development, and property related matters
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