Meet retha - our property expert
Retha du Preez joined DK Legal in March 2018 after relocating from Auckland where she resided since 2001. Retha holds a Master’s degree in Human Rights and Constitutional Law from the University of Johannesburg and a Law degree from the University of Pretoria. Retha then returned to study on her arrival in New Zealand and earned a Master’s degree in Resource and Environmental Planning from Massey University.
As well as practicing law in Auckland, Retha has more than 14 years experience working as a Town Planner for Auckland City. Her significant property law experience comes in handy for all areas of residential property work – including agreements for sale and purchase, loan refinancing, Kiwisaver draw downs, building contracts, and subdivisions. She also enjoys working with her clients to create peace of mind through personalised trusts, Wills, and Enduring Powers of Attorney.
Retha has travelled the world extensively but loves being settled in Hawke’s Bay for its fresh produce, amazing walks, beaches, and wineries! Retha is an avid cook and has used her love of travel to ensure she can whip up anything from Baklava to an amazing Italian risotto and don’t get me started on her Moroccan dishes!
Retha has a wealth of experience in property transactions and an endearing personality that ensures you are in safe, confident, and caring hands. When Retha takes on legal work, her clients certainly reap the benefit of her considerable knowledge, experience, and personal investment to ensure her clients get what they want and are protected along the way.
