MoranLaw - Intellectual Property & Corporate Law Specialists

MoranLaw is a boutique intellectual property, commercial and private client firm operating from Wellington, New Zealand and Sydney, Australia. The firm specialises in protecting global brands through comprehensive trade mark registration, enforcement, and protection services across New Zealand and Australia. Their experienced team guides overseas firms and local clients through the intricacies of intellectual property law, with trade mark clearance, protection and enforcement matters at the heart of their practice.

The firm provides extensive corporate and commercial services, including mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, commercial contracts, and shareholding agreements. They assist companies of all sizes with restructuring projects, joint venture structures, and various forms of equity, debt, and hybrid financing. MoranLaw also offers specialised support to not-for-profit organisations, helping some of New Zealand's largest charities with commercial, governance and structuring challenges, including compliance and reregistration under the Incorporated Societies Act 2022.

In the private client sphere, MoranLaw provides trusted trustee and administration services for New Zealand family trusts, ensuring compliance with the Trusts Act 2019. Their asset and estate planning services encompass the full range of structuring, including assistance with wills and enduring powers of attorney documentation. The firm partners with highly successful individuals and families to provide tailored legal advice and administration assistance, including trust management, commercial investments, and private financing through their virtual family office offering.