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Simpson Grierson is one of Aotearoa New Zealand's premier commercial law firms, working with leading businesses and public sector organisations on many of New Zealand's most significant deals, projects and disputes. The firm is particularly known for advising international companies investing in New Zealand and providing commercially-savvy legal advice with exceptional service.

The firm operates across multiple practice areas including Banking & Finance, Competition Law, Construction, Corporate & M&A, Employment, Environment Planning & Resource Management, Intellectual Property, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Overseas Investment in New Zealand, Public Law, Real Estate, Tax, and Technology. Simpson Grierson has consistently been recognised as a leading firm, with 15 practice areas ranked as leading in both the 2025 Chambers Asia Pacific Rankings and 2025 Asia Pacific Legal 500 Rankings.

Simpson Grierson is committed to investing in the future of New Zealand's communities and was the first law firm in New Zealand to appoint a dedicated pro bono partner. The firm maintains strong community partnerships, including a 20-year relationship with Youthline, and is a net zero carbon accredited organisation. With offices in Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch, the firm combines local expertise with global connections through its membership in Lex Mundi, the world's leading network of independent law firms.

Simpson Grierson also offer services in:

Chinese
3
locations
191
lawyers
47
partners
2400+ years
of combined experience
13+ years
of experience on average per lawyer
Lawyers admitted to the following courts:
  • Christchurch High Court
  • Wellington High Court
  • Hamilton High Court
  • Auckland High Court
  • Dunedin High Court
  • Napier High Court
  • New Zealand High Court
  • New Plymouth High Court
Can provide Legal Aid in the following cases:
  • Criminal General
  • Family
  • Maori Land/Maori Appellate Court
  • Mental Health
  • Waitangi Tribunal
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Practices In:

Banking & Finance Law

They specialise in:
  • Banking
  • Finance
  • Investment
  • Taxation

Competition & Consumer Law

They specialise in:
  • Anti-Competitive Conduct
  • Consumer Claim

Building & Construction Law

They specialise in:
  • Construction Claim
  • Contract Administration
  • Contract Management

Corporate & Compliance Law

They specialise in:
  • Corporate
  • Corporate Advisory
  • Mergers & Acquisitions

Employment Law

They specialise in:
  • Unfair Dismissal
  • Workplace Bullying

Environmental & Planning Law

They specialise in:
  • Resource Management
  • Local Council Matters

Intellectual Property Law

They specialise in:
  • Copyright
  • Patent
  • Trade Marks

Civil Litigation & Disputes Law

They specialise in:
  • Litigation
  • Dispute
  • Breach of Contract

General Practice Law

They specialise in:
  • Legal Advice

Property Law

They specialise in:
  • Commercial Property
  • Conveyancing
  • Purchase
  • Sale

Technology & Privacy Law

They specialise in:
  • Technology Law

Office Locations:

Auckland

27/88 Shortland Street, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010

Wellington

40 Bowen Street, Pipitea, Wellington 6140

Christchurch

151 Cambridge Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013

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