Carolyn Faulknor
LLB, BA (Macquarie University) Carolyn first qualified as a lawyer in 2000 and gained experience in Australia and the UK before moving to Napier in 2007. Carolyn is highly experienced in all property related matters including buying/selling, financing, leasing and subdivisions. Carolyn particularly enjoys working with clients to ensure that their legal matters are dealt with in a manner which is as seamless and stress-free as possible. Areas of expertise Team Members
Erin Mogford
LLB, (Victoria) 2008 Erin was admitted to the bar in Wellington in 2009, where she was working in private law firms before returning to Hawke’s Bay in 2011. Erin has worked as in house counsel and in private practice in Hawke’s Bay and brings extensive property and commercial experience to the firm. Erin can assist you with all residential and commercial property matters and has a particular interest in subdivisions. Areas of expertise Team Members
Chantelle Monrad
LLB, BA (Victoria) Chantelle has returned home to Hawke’s Bay after having worked for a large national firm in Wellington as well as the Financial Markets Authority and most recently ASB in Auckland. Chantelle works in the corporate and commercial teams with partners Andrew Wares and Lauren Hibberd. Areas of expertise Team Members
Caleb Hensman
LLB, BA Caleb is a property and construction law specialist, with particular experience in sale and purchase transactions, development and construction projects, and commercial leasing. Caleb also practices in trusts, succession and estate planning. Caleb was previously a partner at Russell McVeagh in Auckland, before joining the partnership of Sainsbury Logan & Williams in February 2022. Areas of expertise Team Members
Jonathan Norman
LLB, B.Sc (Otago) Jonathan is an experienced commercial lawyer who can assist with all aspects of your business including corporate law matters, buying and selling businesses, bank and other financing transactions, contractual negotiation and shareholder arrangements. He has a particular interest in financing, security and capital raising transactions having spent time in a senior role in the banking and financing team of a national law firm. Jonathan has also practiced in both private practice at a global law firm and […]
Lincoln Reid
LLB, BA (Victoria) Lincoln joined the firm in 2010 and has been a partner since 2013. Lincoln specialises in all areas of residential, commercial and rural property law, including sales and purchases, financing, leasing, developments and subdivisions. He also practices in the areas of business sales and purchases, trusts, succession and estate planning. Areas of expertise Team Members
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