Dentons Adds Edward Mackenzie As Real Estate Special Counsel In Christchurch

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 15, 2026

Dentons has added Edward Mackenzie as Special Counsel in its Real Estate team in Christchurch, strengthening the firm’s property capabilities across Canterbury and New Zealand’s wider South Island.

Mackenzie joined Dentons on July 20 as part of the firm’s continued investment in expanding its Christchurch presence.

He advises clients on a broad range of commercial property matters, including real estate acquisitions and disposals, leasing, property development, and land transactions.

Dentons said the addition provides further depth to its national Real Estate team while increasing the firm’s capacity to support property clients throughout Canterbury and the South Island.

The appointment is part of Dentons’ continued growth strategy in New Zealand, combining additional local legal capabilities with access to its national and international network.

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“Edward is a highly regarded real estate lawyer with a strong commercial focus and an excellent reputation in the market. His appointment strengthens our national Real Estate practice while reinforcing our commitment to growing our presence in Christchurch and supporting clients across Canterbury and the wider South Island.”

Michelle Hill, Partner and Business Unit Leader of Real Estate at Dentons

“Dentons has an outstanding reputation for delivering exceptional client service and working collaboratively across practices and jurisdictions. I’m looking forward to working with colleagues across the Firm and helping clients achieve successful outcomes on their property projects and transactions.”

Edward Mackenzie, Special Counsel at Dentons

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