Bramwell Bate Lawyers | Trusted Legal Services in Hawke's Bay Since 1917

Bramwell Bate is one of the longest-standing full-service law firms in Hawke's Bay, formed through the 2017 merger of Bate Hallett (established 1917) and Bramwell Grossman (established 1950s). The firm is led by six Directors with over 160 years of combined experience, supported by a team of 28 legal professionals.

The firm specialises in providing corporate and commercial legal services to businesses throughout Hawke's Bay, while also offering comprehensive expertise in property law, employment law, family law, criminal law, civil litigation, relationship property, estate planning and administration. Their team prides itself on being trusted, approachable, caring, resilient and progressive in their service delivery.

Operating from their Hastings office, Bramwell Bate serves clients across the wider Hawke's Bay region including Napier, Havelock North and surrounding areas. The firm maintains a strong focus on client service excellence while adapting to changes in law and embracing new technologies to better serve their community's legal needs.