Parry Field Lawyers – Lawyers in Auckland

Parry Field Lawyers is a full-service law firm supporting clients across Aotearoa New Zealand.

We provide excellent legal advice and find solutions which deliver the best practical outcome for those we represent. Our core practice areas include charity, commercial, disputes, for-purpose, immigration, and property.

Strong relationships underpin the high-quality service the firm provides. Our team of 11 partners and 100 staff provide a personable approach, supporting clients from our offices in Auckland, Christchurch, Hokitika, and Rolleston.

We see our clients in a rounded way and want to help them with ‘what really matters’, for legal services and beyond, where appropriate.

Our commitment is to serve our clients well and have a positive impact.

Explore our specialised legal services below. Our team are happy to help and can answer any questions you have. 

Advisory Charities and For-purpose Organisations Disputes Immigration and Migrant Property Law Trusts and Asset Planning

Our Auckland Office

Auckland

PHONE: +64 9 930 4340

PHYSICAL ADDRESS:
Level 7, 50 Albert Street
Auckland, 1010

POSTAL ADDRESS:
PO Box 8020, Riccarton,
Christchurch, 8440
New Zealand

Christchurch Offices Hokitika Office Rolleston Office

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Latest Articles

Active Investors: Opportunities for New Zealand Startups, Funds and Venture Capitalists

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In a world filled with turmoil and uncertainty, we are seeing a lot of interest in New Zealand’s revamped Active Investor Plus visa (known as AIP and sometimes as the ‘Golden Visa’). Recent data shows billions of dollars is coming in…

Are your Charity’s records up to date?

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Recent changes to the Charities Act 2005 (amended by the Charities Amendment Act 2023) requires all registered charities to review their ‘governance procedures’ at least every three years. The first three-year cycle ends in October 2026…

Disputes in Incorporated Societies

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We are often called on to assist incorporated societies with disputes. This is why the Incorporated Societies Act 2022 requires all incorporated societies to have a dispute resolution procedure. While a procedure is a great starting point,…

Can Officers of a Charity Ever be Personally Liable?

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Increasingly, Trustees are asking whether they might become personably liable. This is an excellent question and one that all officers of charities should consider. We were recently asked whether Trustees can be held personally liable if…

Essential Governance Lessons for Charity and For Purpose Boards

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Many of the same good governance principles apply across all sectors. However, being on a charity or for-purpose board means facing added challenges to those in the commercial sphere. By considering the unique dynamics of charity boards, this…

So, your Incorporated Society missed the re-registration deadline? What options do you have now?

The deadline for incorporated societies to re-register under the Incorporated Societies Act 2022 was 5 April 2026. If your society has not re-registered, the consequences of missing the deadline are serious. This article outlines what happens…

Charitable Trust, Company, or Incorporated Society? Why Choosing the Right Legal Structure is Key

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Starting a charity or for-purpose organisation is an exciting step, but choosing the right legal structure is key if you want to create impact in Aotearoa. The option you select will shape how your organisation operates. Each structure comes…

Six Principles for Strong Charity Governance

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In our dealings with many hundreds of charities, both to set them up and provide ongoing support, there are consistent themes and questions that arise. One of the sources of confusion relate to how boards can improve governance. There are…

Reflections and summary of key issues identified in IRD consultation on Charities

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IRD recently shared two sets of slides regarding their consultation with charities at the end of 2025. In this note, we summarise some of the key points they make on a variety of topics. We recommend reviewing the slides yourself (contact…

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Christchurch CBD

PHONE: +64 3 348 8480

PHYSICAL ADDRESS:
Level 1, 60 Cashel Street
Christchurch 8013, New Zealand

POSTAL ADDRESS:
PO Box 744
Christchurch, 8140, New Zealand

Christchurch – Riccarton

PHONE: +64 3 348 8480

PHYSICAL ADDRESS:
1 Rimu Street, Riccarton,
Christchurch 8041, New Zealand

POSTAL ADDRESS:
PO Box 8020, Riccarton,
Christchurch, 8440, New Zealand

Rolleston

PHONE: +64 3 348 8480

PHYSICAL ADDRESS:
Level 1, 80 Rolleston Drive,
Rolleston, 7614, New Zealand

POSTAL ADDRESS:
PO Box 8020, Riccarton,
Christchurch, 8440, New Zealand

Hokitika

PHONE: +64 3 755 8673

PHYSICAL ADDRESS:
127 – 137 Revell Street,
Hokitika 7810, New Zealand

POSTAL ADDRESS:
PO Box 44,
Hokitika 7842, New Zealand

Auckland

PHONE: +64 9 930 4340

PHYSICAL ADDRESS:
Level 7, 50 Albert Street
Auckland, 1010

POSTAL ADDRESS:
PO Box 8020, Riccarton,
Christchurch, 8440, New Zealand

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