After joining Linwood Law in 2016, Paulette Cavanagh (nee Petelo) has been welcomed into the firm’s partnership (incorporating Richardson & Co) as of 1 October, 2017.

After graduating from Canterbury University, Paulette practised law for several years in Hawera and Ashburton.

Her main area of practise is commercial and property law, and she is also able to assist in the field of trust and estate law.