Good advice, wherever you are

From buying a property or running a business to planning for the next generation, having the right legal advice makes all the difference.

At Govett Quilliam, we work with individuals, families and businesses across the Wairarapa, providing practical legal advice backed by the expertise of our full-service team.

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Jack Hutchinson is your first port of call for legal advice across the Lower North Island, particularly in the Wairarapa.

He works on the road meeting clients throughout the region, from Wellington to Masterton and everywhere in between. Whether it’s at your business, around the kitchen table or out on the farm, he’s happy to come to you.

With experience advising farming families, landowners and businesses, Jack is here to support you across property, commercial, personal planning and rural law and connect you directly with GQ’s wider team of specialists.

Contact Jack on  jack.hutchinson@gqlaw.nz  or  027 555 3265

Legal advice for life and business

Whether it’s a personal matter, a property transaction or a business decision, GQ has the expertise to help.

Our rural lawyers work alongside farmers, landowners and rural businesses on farm sales and purchases, rural leases, sharemilking and grazing agreements, financing, ownership structures and farm succession planning. We understand the practical and commercial considerations involved in farming and managing rural property across the Wairarapa.

Our rural expertise ›

Buying or selling a home, lifestyle block, farm or commercial property in the Wairarapa? Our property lawyers assist with conveyancing, sale and purchase agreements, first home buyers, refinancing, subdivisions, property development and commercial leases, helping you navigate the legal side of your next move.

Our property expertise ›

From buying or selling a business to negotiating contracts, commercial leases and shareholder agreements, our commercial lawyers support businesses throughout the Wairarapa. We advise on business structures, partnerships, transactions and the legal decisions involved in operating and growing a business.

Our business and commercial expertise ›

Planning for the future? Our personal planning lawyers help Wairarapa individuals and families with Wills, Enduring Powers of Attorney, trusts, estate administration, asset protection and succession planning. We also work with farming families and business owners to plan for the next generation.

Our personal planning expertise ›

Family matters can be personal and complex, and sometimes having a lawyer outside your immediate community can make all the difference. Our family lawyers operate from our Taranaki base and can provide confidential advice to clients across the Wairarapa on separation, relationship property, parenting arrangements, guardianship and other family law matters.

Whether you’re based in Masterton, Greytown, Carterton or elsewhere in the region, our team can help you understand your options and navigate the next steps.

Our family law expertise ›

National expertise. Regional heart.

Proudly based in Taranaki for nearly 150 years, our clients and connections have always extended well beyond the region. Today, we bring that same relationship-focused approach and specialist expertise to clients across the Wairarapa.

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