Our Team
Amanda Vosper - BA LLB
DIRECTOR
amanda@vosperlaw.co.nz
Amanda commenced work as a barrister and solicitor in Cambridge in 1979. Apart from a short stint overseas she has been here ever since. Amanda's special areas of interest are rural law, commercial law, trusts and asset planning and equine law. However, with over 40 years of experience as a general practitioner Amanda has a wide range of knowledge and expertise and enjoys all aspects of the law.
Amanda has recently become a grandmother to Darcy and Spencer, she is enjoying that role in her spare time. She has also acquired an e-bike and enjoys cycling and walking with friends.
Vernon Woodhams - LLM First Class Honours
DIRECTOR
vernon@vosperlaw.co.nz
Vernon graduated from the University of Waikato in 2006 and practiced law in New Plymouth for 18 months before travelling overseas. Upon returning to New Zealand he worked part time for Vosper Law during 2010 while studying for his Master's Degree in Law. He began working full time for Vosper Law in January 2011 and in May 2011 was awarded Master of Laws with First Class Honours from the University of Waikato. Vernon practices as a general solicitor and can assist you in all areas of the law.
Vernon was born and raised in Cambridge where he lives with his wife Amy and three children Carlos, Lizzie and William. He is a member of and plays for the Cambridge Cricket Club and is the chairman of the Cambridge Cricket Association.
Dale Houghton - LLB
ASSOCIATE
After being admitted to the bar in November 2015, Dale worked as Judges’ Clerk at the Hamilton District Court. She subsequently gained experience in a general practice firm in Matamata before joining Vosper Law in April 2020. Dale can advise you regarding property law, family law and trust and asset protection.
Keri Houston
SENIOR LEGAL EXECUTIVE
keri@vosperlaw.co.nz
Keri transferred to Vosper Law as a Senior Legal Executive in January 2020 when Vosper Law purchased the practice of Brian Nabbs, Lawyer. With over 21 years’ experience, Keri has extensive experience in Property Law, Subdivisions, Commercial Law, Estates and Trusts.
When she is not at her desk, Keri dedicates her time to her family in Cambridge and to being an ironman triathlete. Keri has competed in Ironman events since 2004 and is a New Zealand and Asia Pacific age group champion and remains focused on her pursuit of an Ironman World Championship Title in Hawaii.
Alexis Fitzpatrick
Alexis has recently retired and while we are very sad to see her go after nearly 12 years of service, we wish her all the best for her newfound freedom to travel and spend time with her husband, kids and grandkids. Thank you Alexis for all that you have brought to the firm and your clients over the years. We will miss you!
Louise O’Connor
REGISTERED LEGAL EXECUTIVE
louise@vosperlaw.co.nz
Louise joined Vosper Law as Amanda's secretary in February 2014. Louise is now a qualified Legal Executive having completed her studies in 2016. Louise works in Estates, Residential Conveyancing and Sub-divisions.
Louise lives in Hamilton with her vibrant family, she enjoys supporting the Chiefs, river walks, and camping holidays with her family and friends at the beach.
Laura Gray
REGISTERED LEGAL EXECUTIVE
laura@vosperlaw.co.nz
Laura is a Registered legal Executive with over 25 years law office experience. She moved to the Waikato in 2004 to complete a Bachelor of Communication at Waikato University, and soon made Cambridge her forever home. Laura’s specialty areas include sale and purchases, refinancing and helping couples and families plan property sharing arrangements.
Laura is a busy mother of two teenagers and loves to support their equestrian, rugby and golfing endeavours. In her free time, she enjoys socialising with her friends and children be it a day at the races, the polo or watching the Chiefs play both home and away.
Jenna Mason
LEGAL EXECUTIVE
jenna@vosperlaw.co.nz
Jenna is a qualified Legal Executive and joined our team in July 2015. She works part time in subdivisions and residential conveyancing.
Jenna lives in Cambridge with her husband and two young daughters and enjoys sports and the outdoors especially spending time at the beach, bush walks and socialising with family and friends.
Mandy Crockett
LEGAL EXECUTIVE
mandy@vosperlaw.co.nz
Mandy joined Vosper Law in January 2021. Originally from the UK, she moved to the Waikato in 2006 with her Daughter and Son and began her career as Legal Executive in Morrinsville where she still lives. Mandy helps our clients with their conveyancing matters and aims to make the process as stress free as possible for them.
Mandy enjoys renovating her house, gardening and spending time with her friends and family – especially her Grandsons.
Raewyn Cals
REGISTERED LEGAL EXECUTIVE
raewyn@vosperlaw.co.nz
Raewyn joined Vosper Law in May 2023 and is a Fellow member of the NZILE. She has worked primarily in private client matters including trusts, enduring powers of attorney, wills and relationship property.
Outside of work, Raewyn enjoys a good coffee and spending time with family and friends. She is a keen runner and loves to holiday in warm weather destinations.
Nicky Sprunt
LEGAL EXECUTIVE
nicky@vosperlaw.co.nz
Nicky joined Vosper Law in June 2024. Originally from South Africa, she immigrated with her husband and daughter in 2008. Nicky qualified as a Legel Executive in 2017 and has worked in law for almost 16 years. Nicky’s specialty areas are Residential Conveyancing, Finance, Enduring Powers of Attorney and Wills.
Outside of work, Nicky enjoys sailing, fishing and spending time with her family and grandchildren.
Jayne Durston
LEGAL EXECUTIVE
jayne@vosperlaw.co.nz
Jayne has recently joined the Vosper Law team after many years in a support role within the real estate industry. A qualified Legal Executive, Jayne is enjoying her new role as Legal Secretary to Vernon and Dale and the variety that comes with supporting two very busy solicitors.
In her down time, Jayne enjoys strolling through antique shops, gardening, walking and spending time with friends and family. She and her husband Barry are in the process of slowly updating their home, which is also keeping them busy.
Maria Campbell
TRUST ACCOUNT ADMINISTRATOR
maria@vosperlaw.co.nz
Maria began working for Vosper Law in January 2018 as the Trust Account Administrator. Maria comes with 30 plus years in the administration and accounting industry. Originally from the South Island, Maria now lives in Cambridge and has two daughters.
Maria is heavily involved with Pony Club and the Equestrian scene generally. She is a National Showjumping Judge for Equestrian Sport New Zealand and Honorary Treasurer for Kihikihi Eventing. Also involved in the local community, Maria is a Trustee of the Cambridge Autumn Festival. Maria enjoys a fine wine, a good book, great company and travel.
Jade Lamb
LEGAL SECRETARY
jade@vosperlaw.co.nz
Jade started at Vosper Law in July 2024. She has worked in office administration for 13+ years, 9 of which have been as a legal secretary. She will be working part time and alongside our team of legal executives.
Jade is a mother of a 2 little children and engaged to her best friend. She is a lover of all things fashion, mainly shoes and loves any excuse to wine and dine with friends. Her family are also water lovers and enjoy getting out on the boat wakeboarding when the weather is accommodating.
Veronica Davis
LEGAL SECRETARY
veronica@vosperlaw.co.nz
Veronica joined Vosper Law in November 2021 as Legal Secretary to Amanda, having previously been working remotely for a UK legal services company.
Veronica now lives in Cambridge with her husband and four daughters who keep her very busy. Most weeknights and weekends are spent watching her daughters at either a hockey turf, netball court or lacrosse field. When she has any spare time, she enjoys watching movies, spending time with family and working in the garden when it’s not too hot.
Gill Hamilton
LEGAL SECRETARY
gill@vosperlaw.co.nz
Gill joined Vosper Law in 2024. Having worked in the law sector previously she is looking forward to a return to legal work after a few years in other industries Gill is enjoying supporting Dale and looks forward to gaining more experience with property law, family law and trust and asset protection.
Outside of work she loves baking, a decent chardonnay and being a Nana.
Frances Jago
LEGAL SECRETARY
frances@vosperlaw.co.nz
Frances started at Vosper Law in October 2024 having recently made the move from the Central Plateau to Raglan. She brings over 17 years of Legal Secretary knowledge with her to our firm and we will be making the most of that as she supports Keri and Raewyn.
Outside of work she is excited to see what the change in lifestyle has to offer in the Mighty Waikato, along with her partner and two cats. She is looking forward to walks on the beach, fish and chips in Raglan with a gorgeous sunset and soaking up all that such a peaceful country spot has to offer.
Natasha Vincent
PRACTICE MANAGER AND TRUST ACCOUNT SUPPORT
tash@vosperlaw.co.nz
Natasha (Tash) started with Vosper Law in March 2021 after having her first child. She was previously working at Fulton Hogan as an asset and accounts administrator but is enjoying having her work based here in Cambridge. Tash assists with the Trust Account Administrator duties as well be being responsible for the general management of our firm.
In her spare time she enjoys competing at national Show Jumping shows and spending time with friends. Now mum to Darcy and Spencer she loves all things summer, family adventures, spending time in her garden and socialising with friends.
Debbie MacRae
RECEPTIONIST
reception@vosperlaw.co.nz
Debbie joined Vosper Law as their receptionist in October 2022 after a career as a polytechnic tutor teaching business administration and technology programs where she graduated with a Master’s Degree in Education, Bachelor of Applied Social Sciences and Graduate Diploma in Information Technology.
Being Vosper Law’s receptionist provides Debbie with the opportunity to liaise with clients which she finds enjoyable and in her spare time loves heading to Papamoa Beach and spending time with family.
Cindy Roelofse
ADMINISTRATION SUPPORT
cindy@vosperlaw.co.nz
Cindy started at Vosper Law in June 2024. Originally from South Africa, Cindy moved to NZ in 2015 with her husband and 2 children and brings with her 20 years office/administration experience in a variety of fields. Cindy will be looking after our client onboarding, AML and general office administration
Cindy's interests in her spare time are all health and fitness related, she loves spending time outdoors, hiking and working out in the gym. She also enjoys cooking and creating new healthy recipes. During lockdown she did a personal training course and is also a certified nutritionist.
Jasper Vosper Brooks
OFFICE MASCOT
Jasper is our friendly office dog. He was inherited by Amanda from her son Nick when he moved to England and is loving being promoted to office life. He can usually be found napping in his various spots around the office or next to whoever he thinks might offer him a snack.