Agate Legal

Agate Legal is a boutique law firm based in Auckland, New Zealand, specialising in corporate, commercial, and borrower-side banking and finance advice. Founded by Paul Hartland, a highly-ranked lawyer with a background in chartered accountancy and merchant banking, the firm offers a unique blend of legal and commercial expertise. Agate Legal serves a diverse clientele across various industries, including civil construction, manufacturing, retail, information technology, health, and hospitality. The firm is committed to providing high-quality legal advice, focusing on governance, compliance, and transaction structuring. It also offers services in due diligence, joint ventures, and partnership agreements. Agate Legal's approach is characterised by a commitment to excellence, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness, ensuring that clients receive pragmatic solutions tailored to their financial and commercial needs. The firm maintains strong relationships with other legal and professional service providers, allowing it to act as a lead adviser or collaborate as part of a team. With a reputation for delivering successful outcomes, Agate Legal is well-positioned to assist clients in navigating complex legal landscapes.