As one of New Zealand’s most established and leading commercial law firms, we are trusted by international clients. Whether you’re acquiring property, buying a business, or launching a new venture, we help overseas investors navigate New Zealand’s legal landscape with ease, so you can focus on growth, not red tape.
In providing end-to-end legal support for foreign investment, including business formation, acquisitions, property transactions, and regulatory approvals such as Overseas Investment Office (OIO) consents, we ensure our advice is practical and commercially focused with your business goals in mind.
Our multilingual team brings global insight and local expertise, with strong international affiliations that support cross-border transactions and global expansion. We are the New Zealand member of the Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA) and ADVOC and offer seamless coordination across jurisdictions. We also maintain close relationships with leading Australian firms to support Trans-Tasman legal needs.
Partner Erich Bachmann, fluent in English, German, and Spanish, serves as the Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany in Auckland, further strengthening our international reach and cultural understanding.
To help you get started, we offer a comprehensive Doing Business in New Zealand guide, available in English, German, and French. Support from our team means you gain both legal advice and a strategic partner committed to your success in Aotearoa.
