Vanessa Evitt
About Vanessa Evitt
Vanessa Evitt is a lawyer based in Auckland, NZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in New Zealand™ since 2021. Vanessa Evitt is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Environmental Law
- Land Use and Zoning Law
Current Firm: Buddle Findlay
Location: Auckland, NZ
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