Legal services for whānau
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Conveyancing & Property Transfers
Buying and selling property
Māori land transactions and succession
Shared ownership, papakāinga and whānau housing projects -
Wills & Estate Planning
Wills that reflect your wishes
Guardians and care for tamariki
Transfer of intergenerational wealth
Probate and estate administration
Advice when there is no will (intestacy) -
Enduring Powers of Attorney (EPA)
Property EPA: appoint someone to manage your financial affairs
Personal Care & Welfare EPA: appoint someone to make health and wellbeing decisions
Guidance on responsibilities and rights of attorneys -
Family Trusts & Asset Protection
Establish family trusts to protect assets
Transfer property into trusts for succession planning
Advice on gifting and trust compliance
Strategies to keep whānau wealth secure -
Relationship Property Agreements
Contracting out agreements (prenups)
Separation agreements
Protect assets under the Property (Relationships) Act -
Additional Services
Elder Law: retirement village agreements, care arrangements
Charitable trusts and entities: for whānau wanting to give back