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Matthew Billet - Property & Commercial Lawyer - Sharp Tudhope

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Matthew Billett

BSoc Sc / LLB, Waikato University

Matthew is an expert in property, commercial, private client and rural law. He graduated from the University of Waikato in 2000 and joined Sharp Tudhope in 2008.

He has a particular interest in all property matters including residential and commercial conveyancing, leasing, development, subdivision and unit titles, forestry, kiwifruit and rural matters. He also provides advice to clients on commercial and rural issues and works alongside people starting out in business and new to Tauranga.

He is passionate about the economic growth of Tauranga and the Bay of Plenty region by way of new business, expanding existing businesses and enterprises. He also finds it immensely satisfying to help others. Being a lawyer is a trusted position and it’s a privilege to be part of people’s lives and business decisions. Matthew’s philosophy is to treat everyone with respect and always remember that no-one is better than anybody else.

Areas of Expertise

Residential and commercial property law
Rural law and kiwifruit
Unit titles
Leasing and subdivisions
Trust formation, management, resettlements, reviews and advice
Elder law
Wills

Memberships

Chair – The Graham Dingle Foundation Western Bay of Plenty
Board Member – Papamoa Surf Lifesaving Club
Trustee – Papamoa Community Surf Rescue Base Trust

ARTICLES BY MATTHEW

What clients say

“My husband and I had a very positive experience with Sharp Tudhope. Matthew Billett was brilliant – he was very helpful, was quick at returning my calls and emails and was also very friendly. We really appreciated that Matthew even met up with us out of work hours for the final signing of our house purchase. We will definitely be using Sharp Tudhope again the future.”

Mandy Thorpe

“I found Mathew very helpful in the time he helped me during our short acquaintance. I would recommend him to anybody who needs legal help. He is a very trustworthy and kind person.”

Mrs J Outram

“Sharp Tudhope have been my lawyers for 16 years and at no stage have I doubted their ability. I recommend their services to anyone that may require it. They are thorough and their local knowledge is second to none, so they are the ideal firm for potential clients coming to town.”