Lauren Hibberd

LLB, BA (Victoria)​ Lauren has been a partner since 2013. She moved to Hawkes Bay in 2009 after working for prominent large firms in Wellington and Auckland. Lauren is known for her practical approach to resolving legal issues. She advises clients on a range of commercial issues including business structures, acquisitions and disposals, shareholder agreements and commercial contracts. She also advises on commercial property transactions, securities, financing, local government issues and leasehold property matters. Areas of expertise Team Members

Adrian Barclay

LLB, BA (Victoria)​ Adrian has been a partner since 2003. He specialises in subdivisions, conveyancing (rural, residential and commercial), asset protection, trusts, succession planning and commercial transactions. Areas of expertise Team Members

Andrew Wares

LLB, B.Com (Otago) Andrew has been a partner since 1996. He moved to Hawke’s Bay after having worked for a large national firm in both Wellington and Auckland. Andrew has built a reputation for effective advice in commercial law. He specialises in corporate law, commercial contracts, business mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, financing and securities, business development and restructures. Areas of expertise Team Members