Our Partners & Consultants
At Glasgow Harley we put people first - our clients and our staff. Our partners and lawyers provide a broad range of legal services, alongside any number of specialist services that meet our clients needs.
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Susan Ritchie
Partner
Susan has practiced law since 1981. She specialises in relationship property, estate and trust law.
She is also available for advice on wills, residential and farm conveyancing and small business establishment.
In her spare time Susan enjoys swimming, skiing and spending family holidays boating in the Sounds.
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Gerhard Engelbrecht
Partner
Gerhard obtained his LLB and BCom from the University of Otago in 2008.
Gerhard is experienced with property and commercial law (including property and business transactions and commercial disputes), family protection, relationship property, employment and civil law.
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Heather McKinnon
Partner
Heather obtained her LLB (Hons) and BA from Victoria University in 2000 and after raising her family she commenced practising as a lawyer in 2010.
Heather specialises in family law. This includes care of children, family violence, lawyer for child, care and protection of children, protection of personal and property rights, relationship property and family protection.
She also provides advice on employment law.
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Jon Tidswell (Jr)
Partner
Jon has been practising Law since 1986 in Wellington, Napier and more recently Nelson.
He joined the firm in 2015 and specialises in Commercial Law, Financing and Business transactions.
Jon has a particular interest in rural and aquaculture law.
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Jeremy Glasgow
Consultant
Jeremy obtained his LLB from the University of Canterbury in 1975. He has been practicing law since 1980.
Jeremy specialises in family law, relationship property, Lawyer for Child and in personal property matters. He is a District Inspector of Mental Health.
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Tim Harley
Consultant
Tim is a 6th generation Nelsonian from the brewery side of the Harley family.
He specialises in providing advice regarding family business establishment and management, estate planning, aged and employment law and residential and rural conveyancing.
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David Earle
Consultant
David has practised as a Solicitor in Wellington and Nelson since 1975 and specialises in property and commercial transactions.
He also provides advice for business transactions, subdivisions, residential and rural conveyancing and financing.