Carolyn Hintz

Senior Associate

Carolyn specialises in commercial property including land development, acquisitions and disposals, and leasing.

Carolyn has over 20 years’ experience advising clients on subdivisions, development agreements, commercial, industrial and rural property sales and purchases, leasing, and property finance transactions.

Carolyn has worked with a range of clients from across the public and private sector.  She takes an outcome focused approach to projects and enjoys helping clients navigate New Zealand land law.

Recent highlights

  • Acting on the acquisition, development and titling of mixed use unit title apartment buildings.
  • Preparing and negotiating development agreements for the fit out and leasing of commercial office tenancies.
  • Assisting with the subdivision and titling of bare residential sections in expanding Wellington suburbs.
  • Acting for landlords and tenants on commercial and industrial leasing.
  • Research and due diligence for prospective purchasers undertaking feasibility studies on potential developments.

Carolyn's insights

Service on registered office good enough

8 October 2026

Helping children into property: when is financial support a gift, loan or ownership interest?

27 July 2026

Can your neighbour say no to your cross-lease renovation?

27 July 2026

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