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Auld Brewer Mazengarb & McEwen’s team are a dedicated group of individuals who provide friendly, helpful forward thinking advice to their clients. They provide legal advice only in those areas in which they have a high level of expertise, and can significantly contribute to the success of their clients.
Kate Laurenson
Associate
- DDI Phone: + 64 6 759 5321
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- Email: kate.laurenson@abmm.co.nz
Kate Laurenson
Associate
BCom, LLB – University of Canterbury
Profile
Admitted to the bar: New Zealand 2003
Kate joined the firm in 2007 after 2 ½ years working for a commercial property law firm in Wellington and previous to that she worked for 2 ½ years for a law firm in New Plymouth.
Kate specialises and advises in commercial and property transactions, commercial leasing, banking and financing, public law, rural law, trust and estate planning and general conveyancing work.
Expertise
Kate has particular expertise and knowledge in several areas of the firm’s practice:
- Commercial property transactions (including unit title and other subdivisions) and rural property transactions
- The drafting of a diverse range of property, joint venture, security and financing documentation
- The provision of advice to a registered bank
- The provision of advice to local authorities (this includes property and business agreements, leasing, subdivisions, easements, resource management matters, and statutory compliance)
- Asset acquisitions and dispositions
Experience
Legal:
Associate – Auld Brewer Mazengarb & McEwen
September 2007 – Present
Lawyer – Rickit Law
May 2005 – September 2007
Lawyer – Govett Quilliam
November 2002 – May 2005
Other:
Trustee – Central School Board of Trustees
2007 – Present
Member – Property Law Section – New Zealand Law Society
2008 – Present
Member – The Lawlink Group Limited
2008 – Present
Education
University of Canterbury
BCom, LLB
