Prime Legal Limited - Criminal, Family & Employment Lawyers

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Prime Legal Limited is an established law firm based in Christchurch, comprising five experienced and highly skilled lawyers who specialise in Criminal, Family and Employment Law. The firm operates on a client-centred model, focusing on taking the worry and stress away from clients so they can concentrate on the positive aspects of their lives.

The firm's criminal law practice covers a comprehensive range of matters including jury trials in both the High Court and District Court, appellate work, judge alone trials, and general criminal matters. Their experienced advocates handle serious charges including sexual offending, murder trials, complex drug trials, fraud, violent offending including robbery, and provide assistance with police interviews. They also manage traffic matters including limited licence applications and provide advice on pleas and representation at sentencing.

In family law, Prime Legal provides preliminary advice and assistance with drafting for private clients, representation throughout the Family Court process, relationship property matters, and contracting out agreements. Their employment law services include general advice, guidance on employment agreements, and representation in personal grievances. The team's combined legal experience and knowledge ensures clients receive comprehensive support across all practice areas, with the firm's family-friendly approach extending to welcoming office dogs Olaf and Josie.

110+ years
of combined experience
19+ years
of experience on average per lawyer
Lawyers admitted to the following courts:
  • Christchurch High Court
Can provide Legal Aid in the following cases:
  • Civil
  • Court of Appeal and Supreme Court
  • Criminal General
  • Family
  • Mental Health
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4.7
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Practices In:

Criminal Law

They specialise in:
  • Sexual Offences
  • Murder and Manslaughter
  • Drug Offences
  • Fraud & Dishonesty Offences
  • Robbery Offences
  • Assault
  • Bail
  • Criminal Appeal
  • Traffic Offences
  • Sentencing

Family Law Law

They specialise in:
  • Relationship Property
  • Prenuptial Agreement

Employment Law

They specialise in:
  • Unfair Dismissal

Location:

54 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011

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