Pitt & Moore Lawyers in Nelson is one of the region's oldest and most respected law firms, established in 1864 with a long history of delivering practical legal advice across the full range of services from business contracts to personal legal matters. The firm serves a diverse local, national and international client base and maintains offices in Nelson and Richmond to meet client needs.

The firm emphasizes accessible, efficient and responsive service, guided by core values that include finding real solutions, clear communication and conducting business with honesty and integrity. This client service approach aims to deliver high quality legal work while keeping clients informed and supported throughout their matters.

Its practice breadth includes family law, employment and labour matters, real estate, corporate and commercial work, and litigation and dispute resolution, reflecting a long standing capability to handle both transactional and contentious matters for individuals and organisations alike.

About Pitt & Moore Lawyers | Nelson

Founded in 1864

30 people in their team


Practice areas
Family
Employment & Labor
Real Estate
Corporate & Commercial
Lawsuits & Disputes

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Family

Pitt & Moore provides comprehensive family law support including relationship property matters, divorce and separation, parenting orders and child welfare issues. The team combines mediation and robust advocacy to help clients achieve timely, fair outcomes while protecting their interests.
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

The firm offers employment law guidance for both employers and employees on contracts, workplace policies, disciplinary processes, redundancies and regulatory compliance. They pursue practical resolution through negotiation and mediation when possible, and through litigation when necessary.
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

Pitt & Moore handles residential and commercial property transactions, development and leasing, title issues and property disputes. They guide clients through purchase agreements, due diligence and regulatory requirements to minimize risk and facilitate smooth transactions.
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Conveyancing

Corporate & Commercial

The firm counsels on business structuring, buying and selling businesses, commercial contracts and dispute avoidance and resolution. They help clients assess risk, negotiate terms and implement structures that support growth and long term objectives.
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

Lawsuits & Disputes

Pitt & Moore offers litigation and dispute resolution across civil matters including contract disputes and relationship property. The team emphasises efficient resolutions, sound strategy and effective advocacy in courts or through alternative dispute resolution.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency

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