Emma Stewart

Senior Associate

• +64 7 245 0571
• +64 27 428 7313
• emma.stewart@tompkinswake.co.nz
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• Hamilton

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Qualifications : BA, LLB, University of Auckland.

Emma joined Tompkins Wake in 2023 as a member of the Environmental/Local Government Team. Emma has been in practice since 2011, having spent ten years in the litigation team of an Auckland general practice firm. Emma currently works across the Employment and Local Government Teams.   

Emma has an extensive background in criminal defence and immigration law and experience in all courts. Emma brings this litigation expertise to advise on hearing, enforcement and prosecution processes under a number of statutory regimes, including the Resource Management Act, Health and Safety at Work Act, Local Government Act, Dog Control Act,  and other regulatory disputes. 

Emma works with both employers and employees to guide them through all manner of employment disputes as well as providing advice with immigration applications.

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