Antoinette Besier LLB (Hons), BA, Masters of Regional and Resource Planning Solicitor

Antoinette is a solicitor in our local government team based in Richmond. Antoinette specialises in litigation and has a special interest in resource management and local government law.

Antoinette started her legal career as a resource management solicitor at Chapman Tripp (Wellington) before moving to Thomas Dewar Sziryani Letts (Lower Hutt) in order to gain experience in other areas of litigation.  At this firm, Antoinette gained valuable experience in civil, family, and criminal litigation.

From 2008, prior to joining Fletcher Vautier Moore in 2010, Antoinette practised as a barrister sole at Terrace Chambers in Wellington working in general civil litigation.

Antoinette was admitted to the bar in 2005. During her legal studies, Antoinette tutored in public law at Victoria University for two years.

Antoinette completed her LLB degree with first class honors in 2004 (Victoria University) and also holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in history and political science (Victoria University 1994) and a Masters in Regional and Resource Planning (awarded with Distinction, Otago University 1996).

Before joining the legal profession, Antoinette worked as a planner with Opus International Limited, Incite Limited (both based in Dunedin) and WS Atkins (London) and in local government (Dunedin City Council).

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Richmond Office 265a Queen Street PO Box 3029 Richmond Nelson New Zealand