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List of lawyers in New Zealand

Updated 30 December 2025

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The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of service providers for information only, to assist British nationals who may need support overseas. This list is not exhaustive, and is subject to change at any time. None of the service providers are endorsed or recommended by the FCDO. You should research whether a service provider will be suitable. The FCDO does not accept any liability arising to any person for any loss or damage suffered through using these service providers or this information.

List of lawyers in New Zealand

Name Telephone Address Regions served Legal practice areas Legal aid or low cost
The New Zealand Law Society +64 (0) 4 472 7837 Floor 4, 17 Whitmore Street, Wellington Central, Wellington 6011 New Zealand Various  
Legal Aid 0800 253 425 Wellington (Post) SX10146 Wellington and Auckland (Post) BX10660 North Shore City New Zealand Various Yes
Community Law   Across New Zealand New Zealand Various Yes

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British High Commission New Zealand

British High Commission
44 Hill Street
Thorndon
Wellington: 6011
New Zealand

Telephone +64 (0) 4 924 2888/+44 20 7008 5000

Fax +64 (0) 4 473 4982

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