Property Law

Whatever type of assistance you need with a property matter, we pride ourselves on providing well-considered and common-sense legal advice together with an efficient but relational service. At the end of the day, you are not just another client. We want to personally help you achieve your property goals, whether big or small, with confidence.

Our Expertise

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Residential

Whether you are buying or selling your first home, dealing with earthquake issues, or building a new home, we have experience that covers an expanse of expertise including:

Sale and purchase agreements
Red zone and earthquake issues
Residential tenancies
Ownership structures/Property sharing agreements
Building contracts
Unit titles and cross leases
Bank lending and mortgages
Residential subdivision and section purchases
Retirement Village licences

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Construction

Whatever type of assistance you need with a construction matter, we pride ourselves on providing well-considered and common-sense legal advice together with an efficient but relational service. At the end of the day, you are not just another client. We want to personally help you achieve your property goals, whether big or small, with confidence. We have experience in all aspects of construction law including:

Building Contracts
Residential subdivisions and section purchases
Sale and purchase agreements
Ownership structures/Property sharing agreements
Building contracts
Unit titles and cross leases
Bank lending and mortgages

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Commercial

Our team has advised on the legal aspects of some of Canterbury’s largest and most successful subdivisions and commercial developments. We have experience in:

Buying and selling of commercial and industrial land
Due diligence
Commercial lease drafting and negotiation
Sub-leases
Franchising
Rent review disputes and mediation
Commercial and industrial subdivisions

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Leasing

Whether you are looking at entering into a lease, need help preparing one or are sub-leasing, renewing or reviewing an existing lease- we have experience in these aspects and more.

Leases
Residential tenancies
Sub-leases
Commercial lease drafting and negotiations
Rent review disputes and mediation

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Subdivisions

Our team have advised on some of Canterbury’s (and beyond) largest subdivisions and have the expertise to guide you through all the complexities a subdivision project inevitably throws up. From sketched possibilities through to deposit of title plans, we can assist with: