Scholefield Law is an established New Zealand law firm that has been providing legal services to Southland and Central Otago since 1912. The firm comprises six partners with over 150 collective years of legal experience, offering clients sound, secure, and sensible advice across a comprehensive range of legal matters. With offices in both Invercargill and Alexandra, the firm serves individuals and businesses throughout the region with practical, down-to-earth legal solutions.
The firm specialises in property law, including residential and rural conveyancing, leasing, subdivisions, and property development. Their family law practice covers relationship property issues, divorce and separation, parenting orders, and child care arrangements. Scholefield Law also provides comprehensive estate planning services, including wills, enduring powers of attorney, trust formation and administration, and estate administration including probate. Their employment law team advises both employers and employees on employment agreements, personal grievances, and workplace disputes.
In addition to these core areas, Scholefield Law offers commercial law services covering business formation, sales and purchases, shareholder agreements, and corporate restructuring. The firm's civil litigation and dispute resolution practice handles a wide range of matters including estate disputes, employment litigation, and relationship property disputes. The firm prides itself on investing in technology and resources while employing highly qualified staff who adapt quickly to individual client situations and needs, ensuring clients understand every step of the legal process.
- New Zealand High Court
- Invercargill High Court
- Christchurch High Court
- Auckland High Court
- Dunedin High Court
Practices In:
Property
Family Law
Wills & Estates
Employment
Business
Corporate & Compliance
Civil Litigation & Disputes
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Criminal
Elder Law
Office Locations:
Invercargill
58 Don Street, Invercargill 9810
Alexandra
67 Tarbert Street, Otago 9320, New Zealand




