LAWYER PROFILE

Tara Wylie

Asia-Pacific 2026

Simpson Grierson

Ranked in 1 practice area

Real Estate

New Zealand

2 years ranked

About

Provided by Simpson Grierson

Asia-Pacific

Practice Areas

Tara heads the firm's Real Estate National Practice Group. She specialises in energy (both conventional and renewable), agribusiness (principally forestry and viticulture), property development and commercial leasing (including complex design and build negotiations) as well as being an expert in New Zealand’s overseas investment regime.

She acts for multinationals, listed and unlisted companies, and individuals, as well as local and central government agencies, providing advice in all areas of commercial real estate.

Tara is a specialist in the Overseas Investment Act and has been heavily involved in legislative change relating to the Overseas Investment Act including providing advice to Treasury.

Tara combines her extensive experience and knowledge in property law with her ability to understand clients’ key drivers and business concerns to provide commercial and practical advice.

Professional Memberships

Member of Women in Property

Member of the Auckland Women’s Lawyer’s Association

Member of the Overseas Investment Office’s Legal Reference Group

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Asia & Pacific

Real Estate - New Zealand

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Tara Wylie is well respected for her expertise in overseas investments and commercial property. She is frequently engaged by clients for property development, sale and purchase and commercial leasing agreements.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Tara is an expert in Overseas Investment Office issues and provides clear commercial advice.
Real EstateChambers Asia & Pacific
Tara is a pleasure to work with. She is a great lawyer who gets the best from her team and provides critical, timely and practical support for us.
Real EstateChambers Asia & Pacific