The team at Tompkins Wake handles a range of mandates from rural infrastructure and development projects through to major city transport and wastewater projects and large-scale transactions. Based in the Waikato and Bay of Plenty regions, the practice routinely acts for local authorities, corporate clients and agri-tech companies. The practice is steered by Theresa Le Bas who is noted for her expertise in resource management and local government matters. Hamilton-based Bridget Parham is recommended for her experience in advising on resource management, environmental and local government law.
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Key clients
- Hamilton City Council
- Otorohanga District Council
- Waikato District Council
- South Waikato District Council
- Waipa District Council
- Waitomo District Council
- Matamata-Piako District Council
- Waikato Regional Council
- Rotorua Lakes District Council
- Bay of Plenty Regional Council
- Kaipara District Council
- Tauranga City Council
- Far North District Council
- Co-Lab (Waikato Local Authority Shared Services)
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Theresa Le Bas