Below is a list of the top and leading Estate Planning Lawyers in Auckland. To help you find the best Estate Planning Lawyers located near you in Auckland, we put together our own list based on this rating points list.
Auckland’s Best Estate Planning Lawyers:
The top rated Estate Planning Lawyers in Auckland are:
- Ian Mellett – Quay Law | Auckland Law Firm
- Carolyn Ranson – Smith and Partners Lawyers
- Christine Ding – DG Law Limited
- Kelly McCullough – DG Law Limited
- Emma Tonkin – Hesketh Henry
Ian Mellett – Quay Law | Auckland Law Firm
Ian Mellett specializes in property law and currently practices at Quay Law in Auckland. The estate planning lawyer has a degree in commerce and a diploma with honours in Tax. He has received permission to practice in the New Zealand bar as well as other overseas locations. At present, he helps clients with wills and estate administration, estate planning, trusts, asset protection, wills and estate management, conveyancing, insolvency, refinance and relationship property. Ian can assist in establishing trusts and asset management issues too.
Products/Services:
Conveyancing, Refinance, Wills & Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Trusts & Asset Protection, Taxation, Relationship Property, Commercial Transactions, Franchising, Immigration, Body Corporate & Unit Title, Social Media Law, General Legal Requirements, Insolvency | Bankruptcy, Wills & Estate Management, Conveyancing, Financial Law
LOCATION:
Address: 165 Orakei Road, Remuera, Auckland 1050
Phone: (495) 232-408
Website: www.lawyerinauckland.co.nz
REVIEWS:
“Ian has always given me great legal advice. He is so cooperative and friendly. Highly recommended.” –Parwarsha Mirza
Carolyn Ranson – Smith and Partners Lawyers
Carolyn Ranson has a law degree from the City University in London and a diploma in business. She is a partner at Smith and Partners Lawyers in Auckland, New Zealand. Her work experience centred on estate litigation and employment law. She joined the Smith and Partners firm in 2011 initially as a senior lawyer before eventually becoming a partner. Carolyn oversees the estate, employment and civil litigation department of the law firm as well as its estate administration team. Her areas of focus include will interpretation, family protection, testamentary promises, undue influence claims and testamentary incapacity.
Products/Services:
Estates and Wills, Employment, Civil Litigation
LOCATION:
Address: 293 Lincoln Road, Henderson, Auckland 0610
Phone: (498) 360-939
Website: www.smithpartners.co.nz
REVIEWS:
“Excellent people, excellent service. Very friendly, know what they are doing, diverse staff and very reasonable pricing. I would definitely recommend them.” –Shahin Soltanian
Christine Ding – DG Law Limited
Christine Ding specializes in commercial, property, employment, trusts and estate administration. The estate planning lawyer was introduced as the director of the DG Law Limited family in 2003. She holds numerous directorship of client’s trusts and is a trustee of several trustee companies too. Her previous experience in managing a retail business gifted Christine with personal and professional insight about business matters particularly leasing matters. Together with the entire team, she offers special estate advisory service to clients within the Auckland region.
Products/Services:
Business & Commercial, Employment Law, Estates, Property, Trusts, Wills
LOCATION:
Address: 54 Lunn Avenue, Mount Wellington, Auckland 1072
Phone: (495) 745-316
Website: www.dglaw.co.nz
REVIEWS:
“We were impressed by the thorough and professional ways our conveyancing business was conducted. The lawyer was meticulous and sensitive to our needs. We do not have a reservation to recommend anyone to use your services in the future.” –Nona Tsang
Kelly McCullough – DG Law Limited
Kelly McCullough has a wealth of experience and knowledge in commercial law, relationship property, business, trust formation, trust administration, estate planning and estate administration. She holds the director post at the DG Law firm in Auckland, New Zealand at present. Kelly had previous local work experience working for other East Auckland legal firms amounting to 12 productive years. Her calm nature and positive outlook have helped clients involved in small and complex relationship property, estates, trusts, business and property law matters.
Products/Services:
Business & Commercial, Property, Relationship Property, Estates, Trust
LOCATION:
Address: 54 Lunn Avenue, Mount Wellington, Auckland 1072
Phone: (495) 745-316
Website: www.dglaw.co.nz
REVIEWS:
“Kelly at DG Law was great to work with while buying our first home. She made the process simple for us and was excellent with communicating and keeping us informed. We wouldn’t hesitate to recommend her and have her on our team again!” –Romaine Sinniah
Emma Tonkin – Hesketh Henry
Emma Tonkin has a particular focus on trusts, estates, wills, private wealth, property, residential conveyancing, property finance, commercial property acquisitions and disposal. She is an expert in overseas management, real estate and private wealth management. Emma assists with transactions like lending and borrowing within families, investment within New Zealand related to real estate, managing trusts, planning for an estate and its management. She is based in Auckland, New Zealand joining the hardworking team of Hesketh Henry. Emma also offers legal advice for overseas investors and their regulatory obligations.
Products/Services:
Private Wealth, Property, Wills & Estates, Trusts, Property Finance, Residential Conveyancing, Commercial Property Acquisitions & Disposal
LOCATION:
Address: 188 Quay Street, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010
Phone: (493) 758-700
Website: www.heskethhenry.co.nz
REVIEWS:
“Friendly staff and good at what they are doing.” –Sascha Vugrin
