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Wakefields Lawyers is a Wellington-based law firm that specialises in providing comprehensive legal services to individuals, families, and businesses throughout New Zealand. The firm prides itself on making complex legal matters simple and accessible, offering pragmatic advice without unnecessary jargon. Their experienced team of lawyers provides tailored solutions across a wide range of practice areas, ensuring clients receive quality service that fits within their budget.

The firm's corporate and commercial practice serves small to medium-sized businesses, offering expertise in business sales and purchases, corporate finance, restructuring and insolvency, technology and intellectual property, and employment law. Their property law team handles both residential and commercial transactions, including conveyancing, subdivisions, commercial leasing, and building contracts. Wakefields Lawyers also provides specialist services in trusts and succession planning, helping clients protect their wealth and assets for future generations.

In addition to their commercial focus, Wakefields Lawyers offers comprehensive personal legal services including family law, immigration law, elder law, and estate administration. Their family law team assists with adoption, relationship property agreements, and family violence matters, while their immigration specialists help with visa applications, employer accreditation, and complex immigration issues. The firm's commitment to client service extends to offering home visits for elderly or housebound clients, demonstrating their dedication to accessibility and personalised care.

6
locations
136+ years
of combined experience
12+ years
of experience on average per lawyer
Lawyers admitted to the following courts:
  • Wellington High Court
  • Christchurch High Court
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Practices In:

Business Law

They specialise in:
  • Commercial
  • Commercial Property
  • Company Formation
  • Contract
  • Franchise
  • Joint Venture
  • Partnership
  • Purchase of Business
  • Sale of Business
  • Shareholding Agreement
  • Succession Planning
  • Trusts

Corporate & Compliance Law

They specialise in:
  • Charities
  • Corporate
  • Corporate Advisory
  • Data & Privacy
  • Incorporation
  • Restructuring & Insolvency
  • Shareholders Agreement
  • Technology & Digital

Immigration Law

They specialise in:
  • Citizenship
  • Residency
  • Visa

Property Law

They specialise in:
  • Commercial Property
  • Conveyancing
  • Lease
  • Purchase
  • Refinancing
  • Sale
  • Subdivision

Family Law Law

They specialise in:
  • Adoption
  • Children & Parenting
  • Relationship Property

Intellectual Property Law

They specialise in:
  • Copyright
  • Licensing
  • Trade Marks

Elder Law Law

They specialise in:
  • Enduring Power of Attorney
  • Retirement Living

Employment Law

They specialise in:
  • Independent Contractor Agreement

Banking & Finance Law

They specialise in:
  • Banking
  • Finance
  • Insolvency
  • Refinancing

Wills & Estates Law

They specialise in:
  • Estate Administration
  • Estate Planning
  • Power of Attorney
  • Probate
  • Trusts
  • Wills

Office Locations:

Wellington

82 Willis Street, Wellington Central, Wellington 6011

Paraparaumu

116 Rimu Road, Paraparaumu 5032

Waikanae

40 Main Road, Waikanae 5036

Ōtaki

208 Main Highway, Ōtaki 5512

Levin

164 Oxford Street, Levin 5510

Foxton

74 Main Street, Foxton 4814

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