Presenters

Stephanie Aquilina-Little, Senior Associate, Jackson Russell
Stephanie is the senior associate in Jackson Russell’s property team. She has experience in providing end-to-end solutions for a wide range of property matters helping clients navigate the complex legal landscape of property transactions. Stephanie has experience acting for vendors and purchasers in the sale and purchase of residential and commercial properties - including extensive due diligence reporting; acting for landlords and tenants in leasing transactions and disputes; easement issues; subdivisions and property development projects; boundary adjustments; financing and refinancing; drafting and advising on wills and enduring powers of attorney and acting on unit title matters for both bodies corporate and unit owners. Stephanie is a member of the Auckland Women Lawyers' Association (and a past treasurer), the Auckland District Law Society, the Women in Property division of the Property Council NZ, and the Property Law Section of the New Zealand Law Society, she is also a past member of the board of trustees for St Ignatius Catholic School. Stephanie speaks fluent french, having lived and worked in France with her family for several years.


Andrew Orme, Director, Lawson Robinson
Andrew returned to Lawson Robinson in Napier in April 2023. He re-joined the practice after over a decade in various partner and senior lawyer roles at large national firms. Andrew has over 20 years’ experience in property law. He specialises primarily in property development and transactions. Andrew acts for a wide range of clients, including SME’s, body corporates, national companies, property developers and local government.