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Make estate planning simple with approachable estate lawyers and personalised, clear support



Estate planning often brings up a lot of questions, uncertainty about family disagreements, piles of paperwork or doubts about whether your wishes will be honoured can add stress during an already emotional time.
This process doesn’t have to feel overwhelming or leave you anxious about your family’s future.
Clarity and confidence come from working with approachable estate lawyers who use plain language advice and offer flexible, personal support. Appointments can happen at any of six offices, at your home, or remotely, whatever suits you best.

Feel reassured knowing your wishes will be honoured and your loved ones protected. Estate planning and administration services are tailored to your circumstances, delivered with genuine care and practical solutions.

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Protect your family’s future and wishes with expert probate guidance and personalised estate planning

  • Personalised estate planning from experienced estate lawyers for peace of mind
  • Compassionate support through the estate probate process for your family
  • Asset protection services and efficient estate administration for your loved ones
Your estate's legal partner across Wellington, Kāpiti Coast, Wairarapa, Manawatū and beyond

Personalised estate planning for your family’s peace of mind


Planning ahead means more than just filling out forms. Your loved ones stay protected and your wishes are carried out as intended. Estate plans are always customised to your needs and values.

Clear, practical advice comes from experienced
estate lawyers who listen and actually take the time to understand your family and assets. Any concerns are addressed and your plan is built to reflect your intentions.

You can expect practical solutions in plain English, never legal jargon. From wills to trusts for vulnerable relatives or guidance on powers of attorney, the advice is easy to understand and follow. Your estate plans can adapt as your life evolves, always reflecting your changing needs.

If you want to know more about trusts and succession, visit our
trusts & succession page.

Efficient and supportive estate administration


The loss of a loved one is difficult, and dealing with the estate can feel daunting.
Probate lawyers and deceased estate lawyers are here to lighten the load and guide you through the process.

Guidance covers everything from probate and letters of administration to asset distribution and managing claims. The answers we provide will be prompt and compassionate, so you always know the next step.

Modern systems keep things moving smoothly, reducing delays and stress for your family.

Guidance and protection for beneficiaries

Beneficiaries often have questions about rights and what to expect. This important information, about the will, assets, debts and the distribution process – is shared every step of the way.
If questions arise about estate management or entitlements, practical advice and solutions are available from estate lawyers with your interests at heart. Support with paperwork and tax returns helps ensure nothing is missed.
If you need assistance with estate litigation, visit our litigation page.

Trusts, asset protection and executor support

Trusts offer security for your family’s future and help safeguard assets. Trusts are set up to suit your needs, whether for young beneficiaries, succession or incapacity planning.

Appointed as an executor? The process can seem overwhelming at first. Support covers all the formalities, from probate applications to managing assets and paying debts. Choose from six office locations or arrange a home, hospital or remote consultation, whatever suits your needs.

For compassionate, expert guidance,
contact us today.