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Public Trust

Masterton, New Zealand

Public Trust is a New Zealand trust and estate administration provider that focuses on protecting individuals and families through wills, enduring powers of attorney, and probate support. It describes its work as helping New Zealanders put important decisions in place so that matters such as assets, finances, and personal welfare are handled according to the person’s wishes.

The organisation positions itself as experienced and customer-focused, offering guidance that helps clients understand what is needed and how to proceed. It supports people across major life and estate processes including creating or updating key legal instruments, starting an enduring power of attorney, and managing the role of executor during probate.

Public Trust emphasizes practical client service through accessible customer centres and support materials designed to answer questions and guide next steps. It also highlights long-standing service over many decades, and presents its team as providing expert support and direction to help clients navigate complex end-of-life and money-management decisions with confidence.

About Public Trust

Founded in 1873

300 people in their team

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Practice areas
Private Client
Banking & Finance

Languages spoken
English

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Public Trust supports private clients with core planning and administration needs, including creating wills, setting up enduring powers of attorney, and receiving expert guidance when probate is required. It helps clients clarify decision making and understand the steps involved so that family and asset outcomes are managed in an organized and legally appropriate way.
Power of Attorney
Elder Law
Estate Planning
Guardianship
Nursing Home Abuse
Probate
Trusts
Will & Testament
Elder Abuse Law
Inheritance Law
Asset Protection
Public Trust assists clients in financial planning and administration contexts connected to estate and trustee work, including guidance around managing affairs such as assets and KiwiSaver outcomes through instruments like wills and enduring powers of attorney. It supports clients by helping them navigate the financial and governance steps that commonly arise when estates are administered or decisions must be made on a person’s behalf.
Investment
Securities
Financial Services Regulation
Project Finance
Structured Finance
Acquisition / Leveraged Finance
Debt Capital Markets
Equity Capital Markets
Sustainable Finance
Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
Funds & Asset Management
Investment & Business Structuring
Cryptocurrency & Digital Assets
Anti-Money Laundering (AML) & Compliance

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