Our

Trusts & Estates Team

As the South Island's largest estates team we advise on the most complex situations - assisting our clients to put their affairs in order or carefully managing their estate to give effect to their wishes.

It is hard to imagine any conversations more difficult than those discussing the death of loved ones. The team at Cavell Leitch were informative, patient, thorough and communicated brilliantly. Simply outstanding!"

Hamish Whelan

Our Recent Projects

Dealing with a complex estate with overseas beneficiaries who were unaware of their entitlements.

Administration of an estate fraught with unresolved family issues and seeing it through to completion with compassion and understanding, leaving all family members happy.

Implementation of substantial family ownership structure to preserve intergenerational wealth.

Our Expertise

Estate Administration
Estate Planning

Our business team provides reliable, shrewd, accurate advice for clients.

Powers Of Attorney

Our business team provides reliable, shrewd, accurate advice for clients.

Trusts

Our business team provides reliable, shrewd, accurate advice for clients.

Wills

Our business team provides reliable, shrewd, accurate advice for clients.

Rural Law

Our business team provides reliable, shrewd, accurate advice for clients.

Meet Our Trusts & Estates Team

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Maria Young

Trusts & Estates – Partner

+ 64 3 335 3456

maria.young@cavell.co.nz

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Peter Eastgate

Trusts & Estates – Partner

+64 3 335 3455

peter.eastgate@cavell.co.nz

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Kimberlee Smith

Trusts & Estates - Senior Solicitor

+64 3 339 5632

kimberlee.smith@cavell.co.nz

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Rebecca Harris

Trusts & Estates - Senior Associate

+64 3 339 5665

rebecca.harris@cavell.co.nz

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Kelly-Ann Barr

Trusts & Estates - Solicitor

+64 3 339 5622

Kelly-Ann.Barr@cavell.co.nz

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Danielle Coldicott

Trusts & Estates - Estates Manager

+64 3 335 3465

danielle.coldicott@cavell.co.nz

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Miranda Norrie

Trusts & Estates - Estates Manager

+64 3 335 3462

miranda.norrie@cavell.co.nz

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Felicity Davidson

Trusts & Estates - Trust Administrator

+64 3 339 5677

felicity.davidson@cavell.co.nz

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Jenna Tolchard

Trusts & Estates - Legal Secretary

+64 3 335 3484

jenna.tolchard@cavell.co.nz

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Erin Warren

Trusts & Estates - Legal Secretary

+64 3 339 5618

erin.warren@cavell.co.nz

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Nicky Kent

Trusts & Estates - Legal Secretary

+64 3 335 3463

nicky.kent@cavell.co.nz

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