Construct Legal - Expert Commercial Property & Business Law Services

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Construct Legal is a full-service commercial law firm based in Auckland, specialising in delivering pragmatic legal solutions with a direct, no-nonsense approach. The firm caters to a diverse client base ranging from entrepreneurs to listed companies, providing specialist commercial advice in clear, understandable language.
The firm's core practice areas encompass commercial property, business structuring, banking, construction law, and commercial dispute resolution. Their expertise is particularly notable in property development and large-scale property transactions, with the firm's principals taking leading roles in strategy and negotiations even when opposing major national firms.
Led by directors Dave Compton and Marianne Gilling, who bring over two decades of combined experience, Construct Legal prides itself on its client-focused approach, adapting their service delivery to meet specific client needs while maintaining efficiency and practical solutions. The firm has built a strong reputation for handling complex commercial matters, including property acquisitions and disposals, complex financings, commercial leasing, and dispute resolution.
- Auckland High Court
Location:
86 Ponsonby Road, Ponsonby, Auckland 1011, New Zealand
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