ARL Lawyers

ARL Lawyers is a New Zealand law firm based in Lower Hutt, with a second office in Wainuiomata. The practice provides comprehensive legal services for individuals and businesses, including Wills and Powers of Attorney, Estates and Trusts, Employment, Family, Property and Dispute Resolution and Litigation, enabling clients to receive integrated advice from a single firm.

Led by Directors Ben Sheehan, Rebecca Dickie and Jason Taylor, together with senior practitioners such as Ian Avison and Paul Logan, ARL Lawyers emphasizes practical, client focused service. The firm offers tailored solutions and direct access to experienced lawyers, ensuring clear communication, transparent processes and responsive support throughout matters large and small.

ARL Lawyers pursues a pragmatic approach to disputes and complex matters, aiming to resolve issues with minimal fuss and cost. The firm communicates issues in plain language and provides clients with multiple options to achieve their goals, while combining expertise across estates, family, employment, real estate and corporate matters to deliver integrated care.

About ARL Lawyers

Practice areas

Family

Employment & Labor

Real Estate

Lawsuits & Disputes

Private Client

Languages spoken

English

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Practice areas

Family

ARL Lawyers Family practice handles contracting out agreements and prenups, separation and division of relationship property, dissolutions (divorce) and PPPR applications. The team assists with preparing and signing binding agreements, provides independent legal advice where needed, negotiates settlements and guides clients through Family Court processes when required.

Adoption

Child Abuse

Child Custody

Child Support

Child Visitation

Collaborative Law

Divorce & Separation

Domestic Violence

Father's Rights

Marriage

Military Divorce

Same Sex & LGBT

Annulment

Employment & Labor

ARL Lawyers Employment practice covers collective and individual employment agreements, personal grievances, disciplinary hearings, termination and redundancies, and restructuring. The team provides practical advice and advocacy to help employers and employees secure fair outcomes while complying with legal requirements.

Employment Rights

Hiring & Firing

Job Discrimination

Labor Law

Pension

Retirement

Sexual Harassment

Social Security

Wage & Hour

Wrongful Termination

Whistleblower & Qui Tam

Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation

Real Estate

ARL Lawyers Real Estate practice handles residential and commercial property ownership, conveyancing, title issues and related matters, providing clear guidance and efficient handling of real estate transactions for buyers, sellers and developers.

Commercial Real Estate

Housing, Construction & Development

Foreclosure

Land Use & Zoning

Landlord & Tenant

Mortgage

Real Estate Due Diligence

Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations

Brokerage

Conveyancing

Lawsuits & Disputes

ARL Lawyers Dispute Resolution and Litigation practice provides pragmatic guidance on disputes arising from contracts, torts and statutory obligations, including IRD disputes, construction, leasing, body corporate, insurance and leaky home matters, with options to resolve disputes without court whenever possible.

ADR Mediation & Arbitration

Appeal

Class Action

General Litigation

Ethics and Professional Responsibility

Commercial Litigation

Antitrust Litigation

Restructuring & Insolvency

Private Client

ARL Lawyers Private Client practice covers estate administration and probate, estate litigation, wills and enduring powers of attorney, retirement village transactions and reverse equity mortgages, and trusts. The team advises executors, administrators and beneficiaries, helps with distributions and settlements and guides clients through related disputes or claims.

Elder Law

Estate Planning

Guardianship

Nursing Home Abuse

Probate

Trusts

Will & Testament

Elder Abuse Law

Inheritance Law

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