Michele Bonne
Position: Associate
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| Key roles: | Michele is part of the Personal Services and Property teams. She advises clients in these fields and also provides transaction support and research support on major and complex property transactions. |
| Qualifications: | Michele graduated B.SocSci and LLB from Waikato University and obtained a Grad Dip Mrkt from Waikato University. She has been in practice since 2001 and joined Tompkins Wake in 2005. |
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| Contact details: | Direct Dial: (07) 838 6033 Mobile: 021 499 832 Email: mbonne@tomwake.co.nz |
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Catherine Bryant
Position: Associate
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Catherine practices in the area of commercial litigation. She specialises in tax litigation, in particular taking and defending cases against the Inland Revenue Department. She also has a focus on farming disputes. Catherine has appeared regularly in the High Court and the Taxation Review Authority
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Catherine graduated LLM (Hons), BA, BCA from Victoria University of Wellington. Previously she worked for the IRD’s National Litigation Unit with a focus on tax disputes and complex litigation.
Out of the office:
Catherine is involved with the SPCA and is the part owner of a dairy farm.
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Email: cbryant@tomwake.co.nz
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Kate Cornegé
Position: Associate
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Kate is a member of the commercial litigation and insolvency team. She advises our clients on a range of issues including contractual and commercial disputes, competition and regulatory law, and appears regularly in the District and High Courts.
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Kate graduated BCA (2004) and LLB(Hons) (2005) from Victoria University of Wellington. She worked in the litigation departments at Chapman Tripp’s Wellington and Auckland offices before starting with Tompkins Wake in February 2010.
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| Out of the office: | Kate is a keen marathoner and triathlete and an enthusiastic novice mountain biker. |
| Contact details: | Direct Dial: Mobile: Email: kcornege@tomwake.co.nz |
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Megan Crocket
Position: Associate
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| Key roles: | Megan practices in the commercial litigation, local government and environmental fields. She provides advice to many of our local government clients and provides litigation support and research support on significant and complex cases. |
| Qualifications: | Megan graduated BA from Victoria University in 2000 and LLB (Hons) from Waikato University in 2006. She has previously worked for the Crown Law Office in Wellington and as a Judge's Clerk in the High Court at Auckland. She is a member of the New Zealand Resource Management Law Association. |
| Out of the office: | Megan has lived and worked in France for two years, speaks the language fluently and is a self-confessed francophile. |
| Contact details: | Direct Dial: (07) 838 6032 Mobile: 021 765 522 Email: mcrocket@tomwake.co.nz |
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Jenny Gilmore
Position: Associate
| Jenny Gilmore Position: Associate |
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| Key roles: | Jenny is responsible for managing property transactions for our key clients. She is also responsible for managing and coordinating our residential conveyancing services. |
| Qualifications: | Jenny joined Tompkins Wake in 1970 and became a legal executive in 1979. She obtained a diploma in legal executive studies from the Waikato University. |
| Out of the office: | Jenny is the newly appointed President of the New Zealand Institute of Legal Executives Inc. |
| Contact details: | Direct Dial: (07) 838 6013 Mobile: 021 763 012 Email: jgilmore@tomwake.co.nz |
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Marianne Mackintosh
Position: Associate
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| Key roles: | Marianne is a senior member of the local government and environmental law teams and provides legal advice in these areas. She is responsible for advising our local government clients and assisting in developing our young lawyers. |
| Qualifications: | Marianne graduated LLB from Waikato University in 1995, LLM from Waikato University in 1997 and attained her Masters in Philosophy (International Environmental law) from Nottingham University in 1999. Previously she worked for public law specialists Chen & Palmer based in Wellington. She is a member of the New Zealand Resource Management Law Association. |
| Out of the office: | Marianne has lectured in law at the University of Wales, Swansea, and the University of Wales Aberystwyth with a focus on environmental law. In her spare time Marianne plays competitive netball and is a keen surfer. |
| Contact details: | Direct Dial: (07) 838 6019 Mobile: 021 332 572 Email: mmackintosh@tomwake.co.nz |
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Victoria Mann
Position: Associate
| Victoria Mann Position: Associate |
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| Key roles: | Victoria is a member of the commercial team and practices in the areas of commercial and property law. She has a particular interest in intellectual property matters and also trust law in relation to the formation and administration of charitable trusts. |
| Qualifications: | Victoria graduated LLB from the University of Otago. She is an experienced lawyer who has practiced for a number of years both within New Zealand as well as Australia and the United Kingdom. |
| Out of the office: | Victoria is a trustee of several trust boards including the General Church Trust Board, the Waikato Diocesan Trust Board and the Waikato Christian Social Services Village Trust Board, which she currently chairs. |
| Contact details: | Direct Dial: (07) 838 6004 Mobile: 021 274 1087 Email: vmann@tomwake.co.nz |
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Jade McMonagle
Position: Associate
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| Key roles: | Jade provides commercial and property law advice to many of the firm's commercial clients. She is also responsible for managing key client relationships and mentoring and developing our younger lawyers. |
| Qualifications: | Jade graduated LLB from Auckland University. She has been an associate at Tompkins Wake since October 2002. |
| Out of the office: | Jade has previously represented New Zealand in Hockey and is a current Waikato golf representative. She is a member of the Board of Management at the Lochiel Golf Club. |
| Contact details: | Direct Dial: (07) 838 6021 Mobile: 021 431 133 Email: jmcmonagle@tomwake.co.nz |
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Bridget Parham
Position: Associate
| Bridget Parham Position: Associate |
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| Key roles: | Bridget is a specialist in the relationship property, local government and environmental law fields. She provides compliance advice to many of our local government clients. |
| Qualifications: | Bridget graduated LLB (1st Class Hons) from Waikato University in 1996 and has been in practice for over 10 years. She has been an associate at Tompkins Wake since January 2002. |
| Out of the office: | Bridget is a busy mother of two young children and admirably manages to balance work and home life. |
| Contact details: | Direct Dial: (07) 838 6023 Mobile: 021 249 3321 Email: bparham@tomwake.co.nz |
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