Saunders & Co: Full-Service Law Firm Serving Christchurch Since 1923
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Saunders & Co is a full-service law firm with four Christchurch offices, over 100 highly invested professionals and a collaborative, client-focused philosophy that champions the success of corporates and commercial entities, small businesses, private individuals and iwi. The firm has been serving clients since 1923, providing pragmatic problem-solving and delivering peace of mind across every area of law.
The firm's specialists work across diverse sectors including Construction, Technology and Start-ups, Not for Profit, Sports and Leisure, Health, Professional Services, Hospitality, Retirement Villages and Trades. Their experienced legal teams are organised into Property and Commercial divisions dealing with residential and commercial land transactions, family trusts, wills and estate planning, tax law, company law, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, and commercial financing. The Litigation team handles proceedings in all Courts and Tribunals, including insolvency, employment law, insurance law, criminal and family law, traffic offences, and complex contractual and liability litigation.
Saunders & Co prides itself on matching clients with professionals who have specific experience and expertise in dealing with their particular issues. The firm delivers quality results at competitive rates, with prompt responses and frequent communication to ensure clients are fully informed and achieve quick results. They serve a broad range of clients from private individuals and families through to large companies, statutory bodies and local iwi, maintaining strong community involvement through pro bono work and support for various charitable organisations.
- Christchurch High Court
- Dunedin High Court
- Wellington High Court
Practices In:
Business Law
- Commercial
- Company Formation
- Contract Drafting & Review
- Buying or Selling a Business
- Shareholding Agreement
- Succession Planning
- Rural
- Partnership
- Franchising
- Insurance Claims & Disputes
Corporate & Compliance Law
- Corporate
- Mergers, Acquisitions & Share Sales
- Startups
Immigration Law
- Citizenship
- Residency
- Visa
Property Law
- Commercial Property
- Conveyancing
- Purchase
- Sale
- Boundaries, Easements & Covenants
- Subdivision & Property Development
- Commercial Leases
- Mortgages & Refinancing
- Retirement Village
Family Law Law
- Divorce
- Children & Parenting
- Relationship Property
- Contracting Out (Prenup) Agreements
- Protection Orders
- Adoption
Intellectual Property Law
- Copyright, Media & Music
- Trade Marks
- Licensing
Employment Law
- Unfair Dismissal & Personal Grievance
- Employment Agreements & Contracts
- Disciplinary Process & Investigations
- Redundancy & Restructuring
- Pay, Wages & Leave
Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeal
- Traffic Offences
- Drug Offences
- Assault
- Sexual Offences
- Bail
- Sentencing
- Fraud & Dishonesty Offences
Wills & Estates Law
- Wills & Estate Planning
- Estate Administration & Probate
- Trusts
- Power of Attorney
- Estate Dispute
Environmental & Planning Law
- Resource Management
- Local Council Matters
Civil Litigation & Disputes Law
- General Civil Disputes
- Debt Recovery & Enforcement
- Contract Disputes & Misrepresentation
- Negligence & Professional Negligence
Alternative Dispute Resolution Law
- Arbitration
- Mediation
General Practice Law
- Pro Bono
Building & Construction Law
- Construction Disputes & Payment Claims
Office Locations:
Christchurch
131 Victoria Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013
Papanui
Level 4/7 Winston Avenue, Papanui, Christchurch 8053
Wigram
116A The Runway, Wigram, Christchurch 8042
Ferrymead
2/987 Ferry Road, Ferrymead, Christchurch 8023
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