Legal services for entities

  • Entity Establishment & Review

    Māori Land Trusts: Ahu Whenua, Whānau, Whenua Tōpū Trusts

    Trusts, Family Trusts, Incorporated Societies, Limited Partnerships, Companies

    Governance charters and succession planning

  • Post-Settlement Governance Entities (PSGEs)

    Structuring PSGEs and Crown negotiations

    Constitutions and governance frameworks

    Subsidiary entities for asset management

    Trust deed review

  • Crown–Māori Relations | Central & Local Government

    Treaty settlement negotiations & implementation

    Policy advice and submissions

    Public Works Act

    Representation in Crown partnership forums

  • Māori Land & Resource Management

    Māori Land Court applications (succession, trustee appointments)

    Papakāinga development, leasing, easements

    Public Works Act compensation and compliance

    Environmental and resource management advice

  • Access & Benefit Sharing (ABS) & Cultural IP

    ABS agreements for genetic resources and mātauranga Māori

    Fair benefit-sharing negotiations

    Cultural IP protection and trademark strategies

  • Governance & Compliance Support

    Board and trustee training

    Risk management and dispute resolution

    Reporting and audit obligations

    Policy development for transparency