Kilian & Associates Ltd: Litigation, Tax & Corporate Law Experts

Kilian & Associates is a boutique law firm with its main office located in Auckland and a branch in Tauranga, specialising in litigation, tax, and corporate and commercial restructuring law. The firm has a wealth of expertise in advising and acting for individuals, businesses and large corporations on contentious and non-contentious matters.

The firm's unique knowledge and experience in the tax arena allows them to assist clients through the complex, often multi-jurisdictional and technical world of tax. This can range from structural advice, assisting with questions, queries or an audit to dispute resolution and litigation. They provide clear and realistic advice with tailored solutions on all insolvency and business restructuring matters, with their approach focused on delivering technical expertise with the pragmatism to achieve clients' commercial objectives.

In civil litigation, their approach is to manage disputes in a commercial and cost-effective way to achieve client objectives, including exploring settlement options and other dispute resolution methods when appropriate. For criminal litigation, Kilian & Associates has a strong presence in the High Court and all District Courts, handling everything from straightforward District Court matters to lengthy and complex fraud, drug and sex trials. They act in both privately funded and legal aid cases and are categorised at the top level (category 4) for criminal cases.