Michael Smith has been a consultant at Holland Beckett in Tauranga, New Zealand since 1996.

MICHAEL SMITH - CONSULTANT

Qualifications

LLB, Victoria University 1980
Admitted to the Bar in New Zealand 1981

Contact details

Direct Dial: (07) 571 3852
Email: michael-smith@hobec.co.nz

Michael has been a consultant at Holland Beckett since 1996.

After completing a law degree at Victoria University in 1980 Michael commenced employment with Kensington Swan in Wellington where he spent 3 years.

Michael moved to Tauranga in 1985 and became a partner at Holland Beckett Maltby in 1986. From 1989 he headed the commercial team at Hobec and acted for Trustbank Bay of Plenty, a number of public companies, national and local businesses, developers and trusts.

In 1996 he became a consultant to the firm. Since that time he has been a director of a number of companies including Gribbles Group – an Australian listed company, Tauranga Civic Holdings Limited, Quayside Holdings Limited, Summit Venison Limited and Port of Tauranga Limited.

Michael is a member of the New Zealand Institute of Directors.

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