Real Estate - New Zealand
What the Team is Known For
Tompkins Wake is known for its strong offering in the real estate sector, with expertise covering a range of complex transactions in the construction, commercial property and forestry spaces. The team advises clients, which include both developers and private and institutional financiers, on acquisitions, leasing, sales and change of ownership issues. The practice also boasts considerable experience acting on matters in the construction and infrastructure spheres.
Strengths
"Tompkins Wakes' value is in the access to specialist knowledge and skills, the personal relationship and the commitment to contribute towards the growth and success of our business."
"They provide sound advice in a timely manner, which is especially important for unplanned and urgent eventualities."
Work Highlights
Tompkins Wake advised Hamilton City Council on a Public Works Act acquisition involving 39 separate pieces of land in order to build a road, bridge and associated infrastructure.
Notable Practitioners
Scott Ratuki is a commercial lawyer with particular expertise in property construction and development. "Scott Ratuki is a very strong operator." "There is tremendous value in having a personal relationship and someone alongside you who wants to help you succeed in business. For us, Scott is that person."