Rachel Buckley is an Associate in our AWS Legal Queenstown office. After growing up in Hong Kong, Rachel graduated from Otago University in 2017 with a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Arts, majoring in politics. Rachel has been part of the AWS Legal team since July 2018 and is a member of the New Zealand Law Society Property Law Section.

Rachel works alongside Alan Harper and Haydon Cunninghame and specialises in property law. She works on a variety of matters including family trusts, residential and commercial property transactions, first home buyers, commercial leasing, residential subdivisions and the sale and purchase of businesses.

Rachel enjoys working on a variety of legal matters and working with clients to achieve rewarding results. Client relationships are an important aspect of Rachel’s practice and she is looking forward to building her client base in Queenstown.

Outside of work, you can find Rachel up the ski field, running or spending time with her Queenstown based family.

Articles and Updates

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Testimonials

“The relationship we’ve built with Haydon Cunninghame and Rachel Buckley is second to none through seamless communication, efficient turnaround on workflows, and sound advice. We feel like we’re in safe hands with Haydon and his team, and they genuinely have our best interests at heart. I’m excited to continue our personal and commercial investment journey knowing that we’ve got top shelf legal partners available when we need them.”

- James Ace – Future Hospitality Group

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