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Barry Stafford – Partner

admin — Thu, 30 Nov 2017 12:08:51 +0000

Barry attended Christchurch Boys High School and Canterbury and Auckland Universities. At the start of his career he worked for the Public Trust Office in Christchurch, Auckland and Wanganui and then spent two years in London. On his return in 1972 he joined Simpson Coates & Clapshaw (later Simpson Grierson) and was a Partner until he retired at the end of 1993 to found Stafford Klaassen in Auckland.

Email: barry@stafford-klaassen.co.nz

Andrew Klaassen – Partner

admin — Thu, 30 Nov 2017 12:07:03 +0000

Born in Auckland and educated at Sacred Heart College Andrew attended Otago University and then Auckland University. His legal career started at Simpson Coates & Clapshaw (now Simpson Grierson) in 1983 where he became a banking and finance partner in 1990. He and Barry Stafford retired from Simpson Grierson partnership and founded Stafford Klaassen in 1994. Andrew has experience in commercial, company and property law as well as trusts, estates and franchising.

Email: andrew@stafford-klaassen.co.nz

Georgia Casey – Solicitor

admin — Wed, 29 Nov 2017 21:45:39 +0000

Georgia comes from a farming background in Cambridge. She attended Waikato University and completed her law degree and professional studies in 2011. She initially worked in Cambridge before shifting to Auckland in 2013 to join the firm. Georgia works closely with Andrew in property, commercial, trusts and estate planning.

email: georgia@stafford-klaassen.co.nz

Anna Klaassen – Solicitor

admin — Sun, 12 Aug 2012 23:18:44 +0000

Email: anna@stafford-klaassen.co.nz

Kahlia Neal

admin — Fri, 10 Aug 2012 21:04:47 +0000

Kahlia joined the firm in January 2017. She is a legal secretary and is currently working towards the New Zealand Law Society Legal Executive diploma.

Kahlia works closely with our lawyers on property, trust and estate matters.

Having recently moved to Auckland from Wellington she is enjoying exploring the city’s food and dining scene and the warmer climate.

Email: kahlia@stafford-klaassen.co.nz

Our People

admin — Sat, 27 Aug 2011 01:11:28 +0000

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