Weston Ward & Lascelles: Christchurch Family & Property Lawyers

Weston Ward & Lascelles is a well-established law firm serving families, individuals, and businesses across Christchurch and Canterbury for over 140 years. Since 1883, the firm has built a reputation for combining deep local expertise with modern legal solutions, providing practical advice that gets results. The firm specialises in family law matters including relationship property, divorce, child custody, and prenuptial agreements, offering compassionate guidance through life's biggest transitions.

The firm provides comprehensive property law services, assisting with residential and commercial conveyancing, first-home buyer support, refinancing, and property disputes. Their business law team offers strategic commercial solutions including company formation, shareholder agreements, succession planning, and commercial leases. The firm also excels in trust law, wills and estate planning, enduring powers of attorney, and immigration law, providing expert guidance for visa applications, residency, and employer accreditation.

With a team of experienced lawyers and support staff, Weston Ward & Lascelles is recognised across the Canterbury legal community for delivering clear, practical advice with transparent pricing. The firm's approach focuses on providing real solutions for real people without legal jargon, ensuring clients receive personalised service tailored to their unique circumstances and goals.