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Cochrane Law

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Cochrane Law is a Palmerston North based law firm delivering specialist services across property, commercial, family, trusts, and wills and estates. The firm combines local knowledge with a practical, results driven approach to help individuals and businesses navigate complex legal matters. Through the use of modern technology and streamlined processes, Cochrane Law provides clear, efficient and reliable legal support tailored to clients in Manawatu and the wider region.

The firm has earned a reputation for clear, straightforward guidance and a client focused service model. Clients describe the experience as professional, friendly and practical, and the team aims to deliver the same high level of service on every engagement, a principle the firm calls the Cochrane Law way.

Since taking over the practice in 2021, Director Michael Cochrane has driven modernisation and efficiency through technology while preserving a hands on, personalised service. The team includes experienced solicitors and support staff who work collaboratively to provide accessible advice and timely settlements for property, business, family and estate matters.

About Cochrane Law

8 people in their team

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Practice areas
Real Estate
Family
Corporate & Commercial

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Cochrane Law handles residential and commercial conveyancing, property transactions and related asset planning for buyers, sellers and investors, blending local insight with practical solutions to facilitate smooth settlements.

Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Conveyancing

Cochrane Law provides family law services including care of children, family violence, and relationship property matters, supported by experienced practitioners who guide clients through court processes and property settlements.

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

Cochrane Law offers commercial and corporate advice to small and medium enterprises, including business structuring, commercial contracts and governance matters, with a focus on practical, cost effective solutions.

Administrative
Admiralty & Maritime
Agriculture
Antitrust
Aviation
Business Registration
Contract
Due Diligence
Franchising
Gaming
Government Contract
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
Transportation
Venture Capital
Cannabis Law
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
International Trade Law
Government Relations & Lobbying
Private Equity
Corporate Governance
Sanctions & Export Controls

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