Wynyard Wood is a New Zealand law firm with a long-standing commitment to client service, operating from its East Auckland base at Highbrook and servicing Auckland and the Rodney District. It emphasises practical, commercially minded legal advice delivered without jargon, supporting both personal finance matters and business endeavours through specialist teams. The firm highlights expertise across commercial leasing, construction law, public works, wills and estate planning, as well as debt recovery, dispute resolution, insurance law and mediation. Its breadth extends to notary services and advising on property, development and corporate structuring, with a capacity to act for landlords, tenants, developers, individuals and SMEs alike. The firm underlines a heritage dating back to 1894 and stresses responsive, proactive service, aiming to create clear, actionable strategies for clients nationwide.
Beyond its core Auckland offering, Wynyard Wood has developed a robust practice in areas that intersect with everyday business and private life, including notary public work for overseas document authentication, and comprehensive estate planning, wills and trust matters. The firm combines litigation and dispute resolution capabilities with strategic contract drafting, negotiations and transactional support, including conveyancing, health and safety considerations, and corporate advisory services. With a focus on plain-English documentation, transparent fee structures and a commitment to guiding clients through complex regulatory landscapes, Wynyard Wood positions itself as a dependable partner for both routine and high-stakes legal needs.
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43+
years of combined experience
43+
years of experience on average
Lawyers admitted to the following courts:
- Auckland High Court
Wynyard Wood practices in:
Business
They specialise in
TrustsAgency PurchaseAgency SaleAgreementCommercialCommercial PropertyContractCompany FormationGamblingFranchiseMaritimeLoan AgreementInsurance LawRuralPurchase of FranchiseSale of BusinessSale of FranchiseShareholding AgreementJoint VentureLiquor LicensingPartnershipPurchase of BusinessSuccession PlanningFind other law firms in the Business practice area around Auckland
Property
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Banking & Finance
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Family Law
They specialise in
Property/Financial SettlementChild supportDe facto relationshipsDivorceIndependent Childrens LawyerPrenuptial AgreementChildren & ParentingFind other law firms in the Family Law practice area around Auckland
Wills & Estates
They specialise in
Elder AbuseEstate AdministrationEstate DisputeEstate PlanningFamily Provisions ClaimFinancial Management OrderGuardianshipGuardianship AdministrationLetters of AdministrationLife Insurance & Death BenefitsMedical Treatment Decision MakerPower of AttorneyProbateSale of Deceased EstateSurvivorship ApplicationTrustsWillsFind other law firms in the Wills & Estates practice area around Auckland
Building & Construction
They specialise in
AdjudicationConstruction ClaimContract AdministrationContract ManagementCritical AssetsEnergyEnvironment & PlanningExtension of Time ClaimGas & OilMiningSecurity of Payment ClaimVariation ClaimInfrastructureDevelopmentFind other law firms in the Building & Construction practice area around Auckland
Employment
They specialise in
Independent Contractor AgreementInternal InvestigationUnfair DismissalWorkplace BullyingUnlawful TerminationFind other law firms in the Employment practice area around Auckland
Civil Litigation & Disputes
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Alternative Dispute Resolution
They specialise in
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Personal Injury
They generally practice in this area
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Intellectual Property
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General Practice
They specialise in
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Locations:
Wynyard Wood House Level 1/60 Highbrook Drive, East Tāmaki, Auckland 2013