About Us

Since 1988, Avon Investigations has been a trusted partner, providing professional investigative services to the Legal, Commercial, and Insurance sectors. Founded by Verdi van Beek, a former New Zealand Police Detective, Avon Investigations has built a strong reputation for excellence. Under the leadership of Brendan and Claire, the company is further evolving into a dynamic and innovative team, continuing its legacy of trusted service.

Meet Our Team

Brendan
Brendan brings over 14 years of investigative experience with the New Zealand Police, including 10 years in the Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB), where he successfully managed complex criminal and civil investigations. Renowned for his precision, high standards, and personable approach, Brendan excels in resolving challenging cases with professionalism and discretion.

As a former supervisor, Brendan consistently built and led high-performing, accountable teams—a commitment to excellence he continues to uphold at Avon Investigations.

Claire
Claire brings over 20 years of leadership experience with a proven track record of building high-performing teams and driving success within a globally recognised organisation. Her expertise brings a fresh perspective to Avon Investigations, strengthening general business operations and excelling in the management of process servers across Christchurch and New Zealand.

Claire’s unwavering commitment to efficiency and excellence perfectly complements Brendan’s investigative expertise, ensuring a seamless and exceptional service experience for clients.

Process Servers

We are proud to have a team of locally based process servers who are the best in the business. Combining strong ethics and morals with precision, professionalism, and persistence, they ensure every job is completed efficiently and accurately.

Our local expertise is further strengthened by our nationwide network, providing comprehensive coverage for all your document service needs.

Why Choose Avon Investigations?

Avon Investigations is dedicated to delivering tailored strategies for uncovering fact. Whether you’re navigating personal matters, corporate concerns, or legal challenges, we are your trusted partner in resolving complexities with professionalism and discretion.

As proud members of the New Zealand Institute of Private Investigators and the World Association of Detectives, we leverage a trusted national and global network, allowing us to conduct investigations in most locations worldwide.

Contact Us

Ready to resolve your challenges? Contact us today via email or by filling out the form below—we’re here to help.

office@avoninvestigations.co.nz