Luke Crawford, Managing Partner
Luke has experience in relation to commercial contracts and in particular drafting franchise and distribution agreements. Luke also deals with a number of trusts with significant assets and advises clients on the establishment and ongoing maintenance of trusts.
Luke is also a member of the ADLS Property Law Disputes Committee and is a costs assessor for the New Zealand Law Society.
Colin Lucas,
Partner
Colin's experience is highly valued by the other members of Sellar Bone & Partners and by his clients. He is experienced in a wide range of legal work and advises on commercial and residential property, buying and selling of businesses, company transactions, and drafting contracts. He also advises and carries out Family Trust work and Estate administration.
Ann Davidson, Consultant
Ann joined Sellar Bone & Partners as a consultant on 1st June 2009. Ann was a partner at Newbery Mead for over 20 years. She has particular experience in residential and commercial property, including providing advice in respect to complex subdivisions. Ann also deals with relationship property matters on behalf of her clients. Given her experience she is also a trustee for a number of private trusts and has significant expertise in this area together with her work in estates.
Dalia Hamza, Associate
Dalia joined the firm in October 2020 as a Solicitor. She was admitted to the High Court of New Zealand in March 2019. Dalia advises a wide range of clients on property matters such as residential and commercial conveyancing, trusts, estate administration, subdivisions, wills, refinancing, relationship property and general property issues. Outside of work, Dalia is a keen traveller and enjoys spending time with friends and family.
Laura Thomas, Senior Solicitor
Laura was admitted to the High Court of New Zealand in October 2019 after graduating from the Auckland University of Technology in November 2018. She re-joined Sellar Bone and Partners in January 2023 and has particular experience in Conveyancing, Financing, Trust Law, Estates, Wills and Enduring Powers of and Relationship Property matters. Outside of work, Laura enjoys travelling and taking her dog on adventures.
Lizzie Mahoney,
Law Clerk
Lizzie joined the firm as a law clerk at the beginning of 2022 and is expected to be admitted to the High Court of New Zealand in July 2022.
She is excited to be an addition to the team at Sellar Bone & Partners and looks forward to progressing her career here. In her spare time, Lizzie enjoys walking, going to the gym and spending it with friends and family.