THE EVIDENCE - All Evidence Summary
Investigation document: THE EVIDENCE - All Evidence Summary
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THE EVIDENCE
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DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE SUPPORTING THE CASE
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This document consolidates all evidence: company records, court cases,
timelines, addresses, and official documents proving the scheme.
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SECTION 1: COMPANY RECORDS
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JENSSEN FISHING COMPANIES - COMPLETE LIST
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SOURCE: CompanyHub NZ Directors & Shareholders Search
DATE: 29 December 2025
"JENS RYDER JENSSEN" COMPANIES (7 total):
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- GANNET DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED
- Status: Removed
- SIGNIFICANCE: FIRST APPEARANCE of "Jens Ryder Jenssen"
- Same year Deep Sea II vessel was lost
- R E BLACK LIMITED
- Status: Removed
- SIGNIFICANCE: 1990 - same year Barclays took over Delrane Jenssen Holdings
- FEDERATED TRAWLERS LIMITED
- Director: Historic from 25/5/1990
- Status: REMOVED
- Date Registered: August 1, 1969
- Address: 1 Charles Street, Westshore, Napier (fishing port)
- Other Director: John William JENSSEN (appointed May 24, 1990)
- SIGNIFICANCE: Major fishing company, both Jenssens appointed same week
- SEA VENTURES LIMITED
- Shareholder: Historic
- Address: Gardiner Reaney (= Oldershaw)
- SIGNIFICANCE: Created same year as court case (1991)
- Lawrence Willis is 20% shareholder
- BRENDA KAY FISHING LIMITED
- Shareholder: Historic
- Address: Oldershaw & Co- ANAURA FISHING NAPIER LIMITED
- Shareholder: Historic
- Address: Oldershaw & Co
- JENSSEN FISH SUPPLY (2010) LIMITED
- Shareholder: Active (50 shares)
- Address: Oldershaw & Co
- SIGNIFICANCE: Only company still ACTIVE
"JENS RHYDER JENSSEN" COMPANY (1 total):
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- JENSSENS FISH SUPPLY LIMITED (2006)
- SIGNIFICANCE: "RHYDER" spelling used for FAILED company
- Absorbed liabilities, then removed
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SEA VENTURES LIMITED - DETAILED SHAREHOLDING
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SOURCE: CompanyHub NZ
DATE: 1991 formation
SHAREHOLDERS:
- "Jens Ryder Jenssen" - fabricated identity
- Lawrence William Willis - 20% (THE LAWYER)
- David Jens Jenssen
- Richard Jens Jenssen
REGISTERED ADDRESS: Gardiner Reaney (= Oldershaw & Co)
SIGNIFICANCE:
- Created same year as court case (1991)
- Lawyer who wound up original company took equity stake
- All administered by same accounting firm
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DEEP SEA FISHERIES LIMITED - THE ORIGINAL COMPANY
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Company Name: DEEP SEA FISHERIES LIMITED
Address: 3 Milton Road, Napier
Owner: Jens Jenssen (real person)
Business: Orange roughy fishing
Status: WOUND UP 1988
WINDING UP:
- Petitioner: Charles Ashton Limited (shell company)
- Local Agents: Willis Toomey Robinson
- Wellington Lawyers: Bell Gully
- Wellington Accountants: Price Waterhouse
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CHARLES ASHTON LIMITED - THE SHELL COMPANY
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Company Name: CRAIG MOSTYN CHARLES ASHTON NZ 1982 LIMITED
Registered: 1982
Dissolved: November 22, 1989
Location: Wellington
CONNECTION:
- Craig Mostyn = Australian seafood company
- Existed only 7 years (1982-1989)
- Used to wind up Deep Sea Fisheries (1988)
- Dissolved one year after mission accomplished
SIGNIFICANCE:
Shell company created to acquire Jenssen assets, then dissolved.
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LAWRENCE WILLIAM WILLIS - COMPANY PROFILE
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SOURCE: CompanyHub NZ
TOTAL COMPANIES: 113
KEY COMPANIES:
- Sea Ventures Limited (shareholder)
- Jenssens Fish Supply Limited (shareholder)
- NZ Premium Seafoods Limited (shareholder)
- NZ National Aquarium Limited (director)
- Willis Toomey Robinson Solicitors Nominee (director)
SIGNIFICANCE:
Lawyer who wound up original company became shareholder in successor.
This is documented conflict of interest.
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NAPIER INDEPENDENT TRUSTEES - SHELL NETWORK
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SOURCE: CompanyHub NZ
ADDRESS: 66 West Quay, Ahuriri (Langley Twigg)TOTAL COMPANIES: 90+
COMPANY LIST (partial):
- Napier Independent Trustees Limited (parent)
- NIT McKay No. 1 Limited
- NIT McKay No. 2 Limited
- NIT McKay No. 3 Limited
- ... through ...
- NIT McKay No. 40+ Limited
DIRECTORS:
- Peter Despard Twigg (80+ directorships)
- Kerry Twigg
SIGNIFICANCE:
- "McKay" naming matches convicted lawyer Gerald McKay
- All controlled by Langley Twigg
- Largest shareholder in Aquiline Holdings (19.24%)
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AQUILINE HOLDINGS LIMITED
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Company Number: 647774
Status: COLLAPSED 2010
Loss: $12.5 million to ANZ Bank
SHAREHOLDERS:
- Napier Independent Trustees: 19.24% (largest)
- David Blair Oldershaw: shareholder
- Ashley Oldershaw: shareholder
- Lindsay Oldershaw: shareholder
- Jim Scott: founder
- Judith Langley: shareholder
- Patrick Dennehy: 1.91% (gaming fraud)
- Rodney Green: 1.24% (gaming fraud)
DIRECTORS:
- Ronald James "Jim" Scott
- David Blair Oldershaw
- Graham Cowley
SIGNIFICANCE:
Central nexus where legal, accounting, investment, and criminal elements converge.
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SECTION 2: COURT CASES
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JENSSEN v. DIRECTOR-GENERAL CA 313/91
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CASE: Jenssen v. Director-General
CITATION: CA 313/91
YEAR: 1991
COURT: Court of Appeal
RESULT: JENSSEN WON
STATUS: UNREPORTED
SIGNIFICANCE:
- Court awarded fishing quota to "Mr. Jenssen"
- Case is "unreported" - details hidden
- Same year Sea Ventures Limited created
- Quota captured by fabricated identity structure
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GERALD McKAY CONVICTION
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DEFENDANT: Gerald McKay
FIRM: McKay Hill & Co
CONVICTION: 2016
SENTENCE: 4.5 years imprisonment
CHARGES:
- 5 counts theft
- 5 counts using document for pecuniary advantage
- 1 count criminal breach of trust
AMOUNT: $1.581 million charged ($556K convicted)
SIGNIFICANCE:
- Proves lawyers in this network steal from clients
- Same professional services environment as Jenssen case
- McKay Hill appeared on same Gazette page as Deep Sea Fisheries
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RICHARD HILL - STRUCK OFF
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NAME: Richard Hill
FIRM: McKay Hill & Co (partner)
ACTION: Struck off the roll
YEAR: 2017
REASON: Trust account offenses
SIGNIFICANCE:
Both partners at McKay Hill faced professional discipline.
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INFINITY FOUNDATION - GAMING FRAUD================================================================================
ENTITY: Infinity Foundation
LOCATION: Hastings
CHARGES: DIA Gambling Compliance 2024DEFENDANTS/CONNECTED:
- Rodney Green (fraud defendant, Aquiline shareholder)
- Patrick Dennehy (trustee, Aquiline shareholder)
SIGNIFICANCE:
Links gaming fraud to investment network - same people.
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SECTION 3: MASTER TIMELINE
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1950s-1960s: ESTABLISHMENT
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1952: Jenssen family establishes fishing operation in Napier
1967: Gerald McKay starts legal career at Dowling & Co
1967: Tony Johnston marries Brenda Orbell
1969: Federated Trawlers Limited registered
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1980s: POSITIONING AND EXTRACTION
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1982: Craig Mostyn Charles Ashton NZ 1982 Limited registered (shell company)
1983: Jenssen company enters distress (first winding up attempt)
1985: McKay Hill & Co founded (one year before QMS)
1986: QMS (Quota Management System) introduced
- Fishing quota becomes valuable tradeable asset
- Anne McAllister joins McKay Hill
1987: "Jens Ryder Jenssen" FIRST APPEARS (Gannet Distributors)
- Deep Sea II vessel lost
- Identity created BEFORE court case
1988: Deep Sea Fisheries Limited WOUND UP
- Petitioner: Charles Ashton Limited
- Local agents: Willis Toomey Robinson
- McKay Hill on same Gazette page
1989: Craig Mostyn Charles Ashton dissolved (mission accomplished)
- Roy C. Evans Limited registered
- Orange roughy harvest peaks at 54,000 tonnes
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1990s: CAPTURE AND CONSOLIDATION
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1990: Jens Ryder Jenssen joins R E Black Limited
- Jens Ryder Jenssen joins Federated Trawlers
- John William Jenssen also joins Federated Trawlers
- Both appointed same week (May 24-25, 1990)
- Barclays takes over Delrane Jenssen Holdings
1991: COURT CASE - Jenssen v. Director-General CA 313/91
- Jenssen WINS
- Court awards quota
- Sea Ventures Limited created SAME YEAR
- Lawrence Willis takes 20% equity
- Quota captured by fabricated identity
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2000s: EXPANSION AND COVER
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2004: McKay becomes President of NZ Trustees Association
- "Known as god"
- Perfect cover for ongoing extraction
2005: McKay charged theft period begins
2006: Jenssens Fish Supply Limited created ("RHYDER" spelling)
- Richard Hill leaves McKay Hill partnership
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2010s: COLLAPSE AND CONVICTION
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2010: Aquiline Holdings COLLAPSES ($12.5M loss to ANZ)
- McKay fraud discovered
- Law Society audit triggered
- McKay's practising certificate suspended
- Jenssen Fish Supply (2010) Limited created ("RYDER" spelling)
- Roy Evans suffers stroke
2014: McKay struck off the roll
2016: McKay CONVICTED (April)
- 4.5 years imprisonment
- Papa Winikerei application filed (Section 45)
2017: Richard Hill struck off
- Brenda Johnston dies
2018: McKay granted parole
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2020s: ONGOING
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2023: Tony Johnston dies (October)
- Richard Orbell dies (September)
2024: Roy Evans dies (February)
- DIA Gambling Compliance charges (Infinity Foundation)
- Papa Winikerei application still outstanding (8 years)
- Dr. Sohnge appointed PAMT trustee2025: This investigation
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SECTION 4: ADDRESS EVIDENCE
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KEY ADDRESSES
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36 BRIDGE STREET, AHURIRI, NAPIER
- Oldershaw & Co (accountants)
- PAMT registered address
- Jenssen Fish Supply (2010) registered address
- Multiple network entities
66 WEST QUAY, AHURIRI, NAPIER
- Langley Twigg (lawyers)
- Napier Independent Trustees registered address
- NIT McKay series registered address
BYRON & BROWNING STREET, NAPIER
- Gardiner Reaney (= Oldershaw)
- Sea Ventures (1991) registered address
- Anaura Fishing registered address
1 CHARLES STREET, WESTSHORE, NAPIER
- Federated Trawlers Limited
- Fishing port area
3 MILTON ROAD, NAPIER
- Deep Sea Fisheries Limited (original Jenssen company)
GEORGE STREET, NAPIER
- 8 George Street: Jim Scott (Aquiline founder)
- 12 George Street: Judith Langley (Langley Twigg)
- Geographic clustering of network members
STATION STREET, NAPIER (NZ GUARDIAN TRUST BUILDING)
- McKay Hill & Co
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ADDRESS ANALYSIS
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THE OLDERSHAW/GARDINER REANEY TRICK:
- 36 Bridge Street = Oldershaw & Co
- Byron & Browning Street = Gardiner Reaney
- SAME FIRM, different addresses, different names
- Creates illusion of independence
THE GEORGE STREET NEXUS:
- Multiple Aquiline founders lived on same street
- Social network underlying professional network
- Neighbors became business partners
THE WESTSHORE CONNECTION:
- Federated Trawlers at fishing port
- Legitimate fishing operation captured
- Jenssen cousins installed as directors
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SECTION 5: OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS
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NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE NOTICES
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DEEP SEA FISHERIES LIMITED - WINDING UP:
- Gazette notice 1988
- Same page as McKay Hill notice
- Petitioner: Charles Ashton Limited
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CHARITIES REGISTER
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PRINCESS ALEXANDRA MEDICAL TRUST (PAMT):
- Charity Number: CC24243
- Address: 36 Bridge Street (Oldershaw)
- 2022 Annual Return shows $717,126 "Other Expenses"
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COMPANIES OFFICE RECORDS
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All company information sourced from:
- CompanyHub NZ
- New Zealand Companies Office
- NZBN Register
Records confirm:
- Lawrence Willis in 113 companies
- Peter Twigg in 80+ companies
- NIT network of 90+ companies
- "Jens Ryder Jenssen" in 7 companies
- "Jens Rhyder Jenssen" in 1 company (failed)
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MÄ€ORI LAND COURT RECORDS
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PAPA WINIKEREI APPLICATION:
- Case: CJ 2016/26
- Application Number: AP-20230000019638 / A20160004266
- Section: 45/93
- Applicant: Louisana Pukuhuia Leaf-Hetaraka
- Trust: Whangape Queenie Whanau Trust
- Target: Succession orders at 30 Mercer MB 141 (31/1/1947)
- Status: Outstanding 8+ years
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COURT OF APPEAL RECORDS
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JENSSEN v. DIRECTOR-GENERAL:
- Citation: CA 313/91
- Status: UNREPORTED
- Result: Jenssen won
- Note: Full details not publicly available
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SECTION 6: WITNESS TESTIMONY
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MATTHEW PAUL JENSSEN (INVESTIGATOR)
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RELATIONSHIP TO CASE:
- Member of Jenssen family
- Investigating theft of family fishing company and quota
KEY TESTIMONY:
- Real Jens Jenssen lives in Bayview (Napier area)
- Real Jens is retired with nothing
- David Jenssen (Jens's son) works as crew for Sanfords
- Matthew attended David's wedding at real Jens's house
- Family "got fuck all" from the court victory
- Cousins on "other side" of family
SIGNIFICANCE:
- Confirms real Jens Jenssen exists and has nothing
- Confirms "Jens Ryder Jenssen" in company records is not the real person
- Confirms family did not benefit from court victory
- Confirms David works as employee, not owner
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SECTION 7: EVIDENCE SUMMARY
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WHAT THE EVIDENCE PROVES
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- IDENTITY FABRICATION:
- Real Jens Jenssen lives in Bayview with nothing
- Fabricated identity holds equity in 7 companies
- All companies controlled by Oldershaw
- LAWYER CONFLICT OF INTEREST:
- Willis Toomey Robinson wound up Deep Sea Fisheries
- Lawrence Willis became 20% shareholder in Sea Ventures
- Same lawyer destroyed one company, profited from replacement
- SAME FIRM, TWO NAMES:
- Different addresses, same firm
- Creates illusion of independence
- DELIBERATE SPELLING VARIATION:
- "RHYDER" = failed company (1)
- Assets separated from liabilities deliberately
- TIMING PROVES PREMEDITATION:
- 1988: Original company destroyed
- 1991: Court case won
- 1991: Capture vehicle created
- Identity created BEFORE court case
- NETWORK CONNECTIONS:
- Gaming fraud defendants are Aquiline shareholders
- NIT controls 90+ shell companies
- All roads lead to same network
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END OF THE EVIDENCE
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