
Whatever the situation. We've got the expertise…Because we’re only successful
when you are.
From buying your first home to navigating a complex commercial dispute, our team of
specialists is here with the right advice, at the right time.

Property Law
Canterbury's property market moves fast. You need a lawyer who knows it inside out, and we
do. Our property team has decades of combined experience across residential and commercial
property, from first home purchases to large-scale development projects.
SERVICES
Residential & commercial sales and purchases | Subdivisions & land development | EQC &
insurance | Boundary adjustments & easements | Building contracts
Commercial Law
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Commercial leasing & contracts
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Franchise agreements & arrangements
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Shareholder agreements
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Banking & finance
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Insolvency & restructuring
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Construction & building matters
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Business purchases & sales


Asset Protection & Personal Law
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Formation of trusts and transfer of assets and future asset planning
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Wills and Powers of Attorney
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Advance directives or living wills
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Estate administration and advice
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Personal Property and Welfare applications
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
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Complex commercial and civil disputes including company, partnership and shareholder disputes
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Construction, building and insurance claims
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Trust disputes and disputes between trustees, executors or beneficiaries
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Estate and family protection claims


Relationship Property & Family Law Matters
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Separations and division of assets including assets in trusts and companies
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Contracting Out Agreements (“pre nups”) and protection of assets
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Complex relationship property proceedings including spousal maintenance claims
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Care of Child applications, including parenting orders
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Lawyer for child appointments
Employment Law
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Drafting employment contracts, policies and procedures
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Advising on all aspects of health and safety and representation in WorkSafe prosecutions
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Restructuring and redundancy advice and support
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Advising on disciplinary and performance related process
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Representation at mediations, Employment Relations Authority and Employment Court.
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Independent investigation appointments for workplace allegations


