With over 40 years of legal experience, Hugh Catherwood Lawyer is a trusted leader in providing personalised and proven legal services to meet the complex demands of businesses and individuals. Our area of expertise are:
- Residential Sales and Purchases – all aspects of the sales, purchasing and conveyancing process including Kiwisaver Home Start Grants and First Home Withdrawals, and refinancing with a wealth of experience to guide you through the process.
- Commercial Conveyancing – extensive experience in handling commercial properties including leases throughout New Zealand.
- Rural Property – many years of experience involving farms and associated issues.
- Estate Administration – this has been a longstanding specialty in a very technical area and you can be assured of the best advice.
- Trusts – we provide extensive advice relating to Trusts, their operation and all matters associated with them.
- Wills and Powers of Attorney – these are a must have for everyone and we can offer advice and guide you through the reasons for having both a Will and/or powers of Attorney in place.
- Relationship Property – this service is essential when both exiting a relationship and/or entering into a new one. We have the expertise to advise if the unfortunate should happen and a relationship falls on hard times.
- Litigation Support – this is an important aspect for anyone unfortunate enough to find themselves requiring legal representation and we are experts at it.
If we find we cannot help with your query we can put you in touch with someone who can.
We believe that our clients success determines our own
Our enjoyment and professional pride comes from ensuring that you understand the legal process that you are involved in, that you are happy with the outcome as far as that can be controlled, at cost that has been discussed with you, and which you approve of.
We are more than happy to discuss any issues that arise and deal with them at the earliest opportunity.
We want our clients leaving our office with a smile on their face knowing that their legal matter is in great hands. We understand that the quality of job we do today will reflect in repeat business in the future.
