Tegan is a Solicitor in the Hamilton Trade Marks team. She specialises in trade mark clearance searches, trade mark filing and prosecution and advises a wide range of domestic and international clients.

Away from the office, Tegan enjoys cooking, fishing and exploring the great outdoors with her husband and two young daughters.

Tegan joined James & Wells as an intern in 2017 before the attraction of NZ’s adventure capital drew her to Queenstown, where she worked in private practice as a commercial lawyer, gaining valuable commercial experience advising a diverse range of local and international clients.

In 2025, Tegan rejoined James & Wells shifting her focus back to trade mark law. With a wealth of experience across multiple legal disciplines, Tegan offers her clients commercially pragmatic advice and support in the field of intellectual property.