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Tina Pupuke Browne LLB

Tina Pupuke Browne LLB

Browne Harvey & Associates P.C. · Cook Islands
Browne Harvey & Associates P.C.
Trust & Probate · Cook Islands
Tina is a Cook Islander who has practiced law since 1980. She graduated with a Bachelor of Laws from Canterbury University in New Zealand in 1979 and was admitted to the New Zealand bar in 1980. Tina initially worked for Russell McVeagh McKenzie Bartleet & Co in New Zealand before returning to the Cook Islands in 1981, commencing work firstly with the Crown Law Office then moving to the law firm Clarkes P.C. Tina became a principal of Clarkes P.C. in 1985 and remained so through the change of the firm’s name to Browne Gibson Harvey P.C. in 2001 until it’s eventual dissolution in 2008.

Tina is generally acknowledged as the country’s leading practitioner in the area of land law. She specialises in that area and offers advice on all aspects including land rights according to local custom, sale, purchase and lease of commercial and residential property and finance transactions. In addition Tina advises on family law matters, adoption, the administration of estates and the preparation of wills and trusts.

Tina is a former member of the Public Expenditure Review Committee and is a current member of the Board of the Financial Supervisory Commission whose functions include the licensing and regulation of financial institutions in the Cook Islands. Tina is the chairperson of the Cook Islands Pearl Authority and is one of the 3 Commissioners of the Law Commission. The Commission’s function is the update and review of all Cook Islands Legislation.
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