McVeagh Fleming traces its origins to 1889 and has grown into a full-service Auckland law firm serving individuals, families and businesses across Auckland and beyond. The firm combines deep local knowledge with international reach, delivering practical, results-oriented legal services across corporate and commercial matters, property and development, litigation and dispute resolution, family and relationship property, immigration, employment, and trusts and estates.

Client service at McVeagh Fleming centers on clear communication and accountable guidance. Every matter assigns a designated partner as the primary point of contact, ensuring consistent advice and a direct line to senior oversight. With three Auckland offices and a global network through Ally Law, the firm supports clients with coordinated teams and efficient processes.

McVeagh Fleming's reputation rests on reliability and practical legal outcomes. The firm emphasizes collaborative teamwork, transparent cost expectations, and tailored solutions that fit each client's goals, whether negotiating a commercial agreement, guiding a property transaction, pursuing or defending litigation, resolving family matters, or navigating immigration processes.

About McVeagh Fleming

Founded in 1889

140 people in their team


Practice areas
Corporate & Commercial
Real Estate
Lawsuits & Disputes
Family
Immigration

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Corporate & Commercial

McVeagh Fleming provides corporate and commercial counsel including governance, contract negotiation, structuring, and cross-border matters via Ally Law; the team supports clients from small businesses to larger corporates with clear, practical advice and hands-on execution.
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

Real Estate

McVeagh Fleming handles commercial property transactions, leasing, subdivisions, body corporate matters and development projects, supported by deep Auckland market knowledge and a client-focused approach to timely delivery.
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

McVeagh Fleming specialises in litigation and dispute resolution across commercial, property and relationship issues, offering early case assessment, strategic planning, negotiation and representation in courts and tribunals.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency

Family

McVeagh Fleming advises on family and relationship property matters, including negotiation, mediation and court proceedings, with sensitivity to personal and financial complexities and a focus on practical 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

Immigration

McVeagh Fleming assists individuals and businesses with immigration matters including visa applications, temporary and permanent residence processes, compliance and advocacy, supported by experience across New Zealand immigration frameworks.
Asylum
Business Visa
Citizenship
Dependent Visa
Permanent Residency
Retirement Visa
Work Permit
Citizenship by Investment
Residence by Investment
Golden Visa

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