DMK Law Nelson: Expert Family, Employment & Property Law Services

DMK Law is a Nelson-based firm specialising in family and employment law, with additional expertise across wills and estates, property matters and civil disputes. Led by Directors Stacey Tocker and Amanda Munting-Kilworth, the team provides practical, commercially focused legal advice to individuals, families and small businesses.

The firm’s family law practice covers parenting disputes, separation and division of relationship property, guardianship matters, paternity, adoption and Oranga Tamariki proceedings, with representation in Court when required and access to legal aid for eligible clients. In employment law, DMK Law assists with drafting and revising employment agreements and policies, performance management, disciplinary processes, bullying and harassment, terminations and post-employment issues, restructuring and disputes.

The team also applies mediation and other forms of Alternative Dispute Resolution to achieve durable outcomes. DMK Law supports clients through life events with a clear, empathetic approach and a commitment to avoiding legalese. They offer flexible fee arrangements, upfront consultation, and a willingness to front work for employers or employees. The Nelson office houses solicitors, associates and support staff who utilise experience from across New Zealand and overseas to provide practical pathways that endure. Services extend to wills, enduring powers of attorney, conveyancing and general civil disputes, with a focus on accessibility and timely resolution.