Michael is an Associate in our commercial and property teams.
With experience in both New Zealand and the United Kingdom, Michael has built a strong foundation in commercial and property law. He works closely with businesses, property owners, and developers to provide clear, practical advice across a wide range of matters, including commercial contracts, subdivisions, property transactions, leasing, transactional matters and dispute resolution.
Michael’s approach is all about building lasting, trusting relationships with his clients. He takes the time to understand each client’s unique needs and works alongside them to find solutions that are both practical and effective. Whether it's negotiating commercial terms, managing risk, or guiding clients through property developments, Michael’s friendly and approachable style makes him easy to work with and ensures his clients feel supported and confident every step of the way.
When it comes to complex projects, Michael thrives on collaboration, ensuring that legal, financial, and operational considerations are all aligned—especially in property development. His deep understanding of the industry and hands-on approach means clients can rely on him to manage the finer details and keep things on track.
Outside of work, Michael is passionate about sports and all things outdoors. He enjoys participating in events, staying active, and travelling both around New Zealand and abroad.
