Background
With knowledge built over 25 years, Vanessa Dew combines a detailed, methodical work ethic with hands-on practicality. She takes time to get to know each client, so her advice is tailored to their particular needs.
Vanessa’s specialist expertise is in the acquisition, disposal, management and leasing of shopping centres. She enjoys immersing herself in these large, complex projects, guiding clients through the process, while thinking about how each step will impact the bigger picture. Her practical approach aims to set up clients for future success.
Vanessa leads the Property Team and invests time into supporting the growth and development of the team.
Expertise
- Retail and commercial leasing
- Shopping centre management and related commercial agreements
- Development agreements
- Construction contracts and works/services agreements
Specialisations
Property Law Retail LeasingProfessional Development
Professional memberships
- Property Council New Zealand
- Property Law Section
- Auckland Women Lawyers' Association (AWLA)
Qualifications
- BA (English), University of Auckland
- LLB (Hons), University of Waikato
- Admitted 1998
