Legal services for entities
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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 managementTrust deed review
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Crown–Māori Relations | Central & Local Government
Treaty settlement negotiations & implementation
Policy advice and submissions
Public Works Act
Representation in Crown partnership forums
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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
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Access & Benefit Sharing (ABS) & Cultural IP
ABS agreements for genetic resources and mātauranga Māori
Fair benefit-sharing negotiations
Cultural IP protection and trademark strategies
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Governance & Compliance Support
Board and trustee training
Risk management and dispute resolution
Reporting and audit obligations
Policy development for transparency