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"West Oak’s success has come from always putting our clients’ best interests first and always finding ways to improve and add more value to them"
Andrew mcquiston,
west oak family office, wellington-altus private wealth
Theresa Le Bas is an expert in resource management and local government law with more than 20 years of experience in New Zealand and Australia. She joined Tompkins Wake in 2011 and is a senior partner in the firm’s environmental and resource management and local government and public law practices.
With a background in top-tier, national law firms in both New Zealand and Australia, Theresa has extensive experience in large-scale infrastructure, mining, energy and industrial projects, performing legal due diligence for national and international acquisitions as well as managing contaminated site issues across New Zealand, Victoria and Western Australia. She has guided several local authorities through significant plan changes, variations and plan reviews.
Listed in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific as a Recommended Lawyer, Theresa has ‘excellent knowledge in the RMA and local government area, and good mediation skills; she is a good communicator who builds rapport with people easily and works extremely hard for her clients’. She is also a member of the Tompkins Wake Board of Partners.
1105 Arawa Street, Rotorua, 3010
+64 7 838 6009
theresa.lebas@tompkinswake.com
nz.linkedin.com/in/theresa-le-bas-653135149
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Deputy Principal at Australian Christian College - Southlands
Doctor of Education
2020–present
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2021
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Year 7 Community Leader and Leader for Learning Technologies and Platforms at Northern Beaches Christian School
Master of Business Administration, 2017–2019
2021
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Team Leader, Middle School/Gifted Education Coordinator at Moreton Bay Boys’ College
2007–2013
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2011–present
Human Resources Magazine | key media
Partner at Tompkins Wake
2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022: Listed in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific as a Recommended Lawyer, Projects and Resource Management (including Environment)
2011–present
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2007–2010
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Senior Associate at Clayton Utz
2007–2010
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2003–2007
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Senior Associate at Bell Gully
2003–2007
1997
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Senior Associate at Simpson Grierson
1993–2003
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2018–present
Insurance Business Magazine | Key Media
2022
Excellence awardee – Independent Mortgage Adviser of the Year category at the New Zealand Mortgage Awards
2022
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2020–present
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Deputy Principal at Australian Christian College - Southlands
Doctor of Education
2020–present
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2021
Launched his own business,
Ascend Financial Services
2022
2022
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2021
Launched his own business,
Ascend Financial Services
2022