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Carla Eglinton

Carla Eglinton

BCA., LLB. - Senior Associate
E: ceglinton@gywlaw.co.nz
T: 04 570 4170

Carla is an experienced lawyer with a strong background in civil litigation, trusts, and estate matters. She began her legal career in Wellington in 2011 and has since practiced in Whangārei and Masterton, gaining broad regional experience across a range of legal issues.

Her areas of expertise include estate disputes, estate planning, trust administration, and capacity-related matters such as Enduring Powers of Attorney and applications under the Protection of Personal and Property Rights Act. Carla is known for her approachable, practical, and empathetic style, and is committed to working closely with clients to achieve clear, effective outcomes.

Outside of the office, Carla is a proud mum of three. She enjoys spending time with her family, baking, and attending live music events.

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