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AWS Legal has been at the forefront of legal advice in Southland for more than 120 years.

As integral advisors in a dynamic environment, our progressive culture and ability to embrace change is vital in all our areas of legal expertise.

Our solicitors are recognised as among the best in their fields, both in the skills that they offer and the working relationships they foster.

AWS Legal's size, expertise and resources are unusual for a provincially-based firm. These strengths mean our clients enjoy access to comprehensive legal support and the efficiency and consistency of dealing with one firm - without compromising on quality.

Our offices in Invercargill, Queenstown, Wanaka, Te Anau, Gore and Christchurch mean we're always close at hand for clients, and are one of the South Island's largest, and most highly-regarded, practices.

 

 
Shareholder Agreements

As dairy farming continues to increase in scale and land prices continue on their upward trend, shared ownership of large scale farming operations is becoming increasingly common.  This is achieved through the formation of equity partnerships...more

New Company tax rates

The new company tax rate of 30% came into effect on 1 April 2008.  In light of the lowering of the tax rate it may be appropriate to consider restructuring your affairs to utilise a company as your trading entity.... more

Mortgagee Sales

In the light of the current financial forecast, current borrowing and spending habits of New Zealanders, it is anticipated that the prevalence of Mortgagee sales will increase.  A Mortgagee sale is a right vested in the Mortgagee (normally the Len... more

Farm Succession - Don't Delay

Aaron Drake is a partner with the Invercargill Lawlink firm of AWS Legal specialising in rural law. In this article hereiterates the importance of planning for the future.... more

Power of Attorney

Often during the course of our business as solicitors we discover the value a Power of Attorney can have in the event of someone being incapacitated or unavailable.... more

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