Meet our team of experts. You can learn all about our individual areas of expertise, along with the many ways in which we can help.
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Arthur Chung
Director
A Director at Wynyard Wood, Arthur specialises in property law, with extensive experience in commercial leasing, property development, construction and public works.![Penny-Jones-61-Wynyard-Wood-95](https://www.wynyardwood.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Penny-Jones-61-Wynyard-Wood-95.jpg)
Penny Jones
Director
Penny has wide experience in business and property matters, including business and property transactions, financing and property development.![Henry-Jansen-Wynyard-Wood-95](https://www.wynyardwood.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Henry-Jansen-Wynyard-Wood-95.jpg)
Henry Jansen
Director
Henry joined Wynyard Wood in 1992 and acts for a large number of small to medium-sized enterprises, individual clients and trusts.![Karl Robinson Studio-Session-019](https://www.wynyardwood.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Karl-Robinson-Studio-Session-019.jpg)
Karl Robinson
Director
Karl Robinson is a civil and commercial litigator with over 20 years of experience resolving disputes.![Wincy-Cheung-Wynyard-Wood-229](https://www.wynyardwood.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Wincy-Cheung-Wynyard-Wood-229.jpg)
Wincy Cheung
Director
Now a Director at Wynyard Wood, Wincy is originally from the UK, having practised as a company commercial solicitor there for 10 years.![Ian MacDonald](https://www.wynyardwood.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/ian-26A4493.jpg)
Ian MacDonald
Principal
Ian advises in a range of areas including property and personal property law, occupation right agreements, commercial law, relationship property agreements, wills and trusts.![Pieter Venter](https://www.wynyardwood.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Pieter-Venter.webp)
Pieter Venter
Special Counsel
Pieter has a wealth of experience in litigation, insurance disputes, employment disputes, advocating for survivors of sexual abuse, and much more.![Terry-McDell-Studio-Session-026](https://www.wynyardwood.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Terry-McDell-Studio-Session-026.jpg)
Terry McDell
Consultant
A Consultant to Wynyard Wood, Terry lives at Mangawhai and is happy to receive instructions from existing and new clients within the area.![Richard-Osborne-Wynyard-Wood-212](https://www.wynyardwood.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Richard-Osborne-Wynyard-Wood-212.jpg)
Richard Osborne
Consultant
Richard works in the specialised areas of corporate and commercial advice with an increasing interest in dispute resolution and not-for-profit organisations.![Rod-Ewen-Wynyard-Wood-259](https://www.wynyardwood.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Rod-Ewen-Wynyard-Wood-259.jpg)
Rod Ewen
Consultant
Rod has been practising law since 1982. He joined Wynyard Wood in 1985 and has held a senior position in the company since 1988.![](https://www.wynyardwood.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Claire-26A4500.jpg)
Claire Reynolds
Consultant
Claire’s area of expertise is in family law advising clients on matters relating to contracting out and separation agreements, dissolution of marriage and other related matters.![John-Verdon-Studio-Session-022](https://www.wynyardwood.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/John-Verdon-Studio-Session-022.jpg)
John Verdon
Consultant
John is a consultant in our Property and Commercial team. Widely experienced, John has expertise in Intellectual Property matters.![Narina-Watson-Staff-Wynyard-Wood-161](https://www.wynyardwood.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Narina-Watson-Staff-Wynyard-Wood-161.jpg)
Narina Bali Watson
Senior Associate
Narina is passionate about the work she does and is experienced in conveyancing. Narina is approachable and willing to go that extra mile.![Harshi Bains](https://www.wynyardwood.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Harshi-Bains-26A2539.jpg)
Harshi Bains
Senior Solicitor
Harshi has experience in the property, business, trusts, and asset planning areas of law, with a particular interest in property development.![Marina Roelfs](https://www.wynyardwood.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Marina-Roelfs.webp)
Marina Roelfs
Solicitor
Marina was admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand in 2023 and will be working primarily in the areas of Litigation and Dispute Resolution.![Gagandeep-Gurm](https://www.wynyardwood.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Gagandeep-Gurm.jpg)
Gagandeep Gurm
Legal Executive
Gagandeep holds a bachelor's degree in computer applications (BCA), specialising in property law.![](https://www.wynyardwood.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Sarah.webp)
Sarah McGregor
Legal Executive
Sarah has an extensive background in customer service, and is now a qualified Legal Executive at Wynyard Wood.![Vicky Davis](https://www.wynyardwood.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Vicky-26A4503.jpg)
Vicky Davis
Legal Executive
Vicky has over 15 years’ administration experience with 10 of those years in the legal profession, and is currently studying towards a Bachelor of Laws.![](https://www.wynyardwood.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Sally-Tie.webp)
Sally Tie
Knowledge Base/Training Coordinator
Sally has a real passion for process and system improvement and in particular improving efficiency and productivity.![Vikki Neal](https://www.wynyardwood.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Vikki-Neal.webp)
Vikki Neal
Trust Administrator
Vikki brings her expertise to ensure the smooth operation of trusts, demonstrating attention to detail and a genuine care for her clients’ needs.![Anne-Smal-Wynyard-Wood-36](https://www.wynyardwood.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Anne-Smal-Wynyard-Wood-36.jpg)
Anne Smal
General Manager
Anne joined Wynyard Wood in June 2018. Having grown up in a family of accountants, studying accountancy was a natural choice.![Denese-Litherland-Wynyard-Wood-30](https://www.wynyardwood.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Denese-Litherland-Wynyard-Wood-30.jpg)
Denese Litherland