Meet the Team
A collaborative approach to criminal defence, ensuring every client receives strategic, high-stakes advocacy across all levels of the New Zealand court system. Contact your criminal defence team today.
Tayla Holmes
Employed Barrister
Tayla is an employed barrister to Jessica Tarrant, representing people facing charges carrying a maximum penalty of 10 years imprisonment or less. She is an experienced lawyer who began her career with the Public Defence Service and brings a direct, caring focus to every case, guiding clients through the process with clear advice and steady support. She can represent clients throughout the Waikato and will travel outside the area if requested.
Haley Gane
employed barrister
Haley is an employed barrister to Jessica Tarrant, representing people facing charges carrying a maximum penalty of 10 years’ imprisonment or less. She is dedicated to protecting individual rights and securing just outcomes, offering clear, practical guidance so clients understand their options at every step. Haley can also travel throughout the Waikato to represent clients.
Contact us to discuss your direct representation.
Tayla Holmes
tayla@criminaldefence.nz
027 702 3316
Haley Gane
haley@knoxlegal.co.nz
021 027 35077