BVA The Practice - Criminal Law & Alternative Dispute Resolution Specialists

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BVA The Practice is a distinguished law firm based in Palmerston North, specialising in Crown prosecution, public interest practice, and alternative dispute resolution. Led by Ben Vanderkolk, who was appointed Crown Solicitor in 1987, the firm has built a strong reputation for independence, impartiality, integrity, and fairness in conducting complex criminal prosecutions including over 40 murder trials and numerous high-profile cases.
The firm serves as a public interest practice, representing various government agencies and organisations including the SPCA, Horizons Regional Council, Ministry for Primary Industries, and other regulatory bodies. Their expertise extends to regulatory compliance, private litigation, trust and estate disputes, relationship property matters, and commercial and construction disputes.
With a strong commitment to alternative dispute resolution, BVA offers comprehensive mediation and arbitration services through Ben Vanderkolk, a fellow of AMINZ. The firm embraces the concept of manaakitanga - respect, generosity, and care for others - while maintaining their dedication to achieving the best possible outcomes for clients both in and out of the courtroom.
BVA The Practice also offer services in:
- Palmerston North High Court
- Christchurch High Court
- Wellington High Court
- Dunedin High Court
- Family
Practices In:
Alternative Dispute Resolution Law
- Mediation
- Arbitration
Civil Litigation & Disputes Law
- Litigation
- Breach of Contract
- Dispute
Family Law Law
Administrative & Public Law Law
- Government & Tribunal Matters
Building & Construction Law
- Construction Claim
Wills & Estates Law
- Estate Dispute
- Trusts
Location:
53 Princess Street, Palmerston North Central, Palmerston North 4410
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