Thomson Wilson Law is a leading Northland law firm based in Whangārei, offering a full range of legal services with a long-standing community presence and a reputation for practical, results-driven advice.

With over 80 years of service to the Northland community, the firm operates with six partners and more than 45 staff, delivering advice across business, property, criminal, family, employment, and other core practice areas. The team emphasises clear communication, reliable timelines, and tailored strategies that align with client goals and values.

Thomson Wilson Law is known for its client service approach which combines accessibility, local knowledge, and responsive support. The firm supports clients through transparent engagement, flexible services such as online Will services, and a commitment to community and public sector work, ensuring clients receive practical solutions and durable outcomes.

About Thomson Wilson Law

Founded in 1939

45 people in their team


Practice areas
Business
Criminal Defense
Family
Employment & Labor
Real Estate

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Business

Thomson Wilson Law provides strategic business law advice for small, medium and large organizations in Northland, including corporate governance, commercial contracts, funding arrangements, and business advisory services. The firm leverages its full-service capabilities and deep local experience to help clients navigate risk, negotiate transactions, and structure matters to minimize disputes.
Accounting & Auditing
Communications & Media Law
Employer
Health Care
International
Legal Document
New Business Formation
Office Solutions
Tax
FDA Law

Criminal Defense

Thomson Wilson Law offers defense for individuals facing criminal charges, drawing on established experience in Northland courts. The team delivers thorough case assessment, representation at hearings and trials, and client-focused strategies aimed at achieving practical outcomes while upholding due process.
Arrests & Searches
Bail Bond Service
Criminal Litigation
Drug Crime
Drunk Driving
DUI & DWI
Juvenile Law
Sex Crime
Speeding & Traffic Ticket
White Collar Crime

Family

Family law matters handled include separation, divorce, parenting arrangements, and related disputes, with attention to preserving family outcomes and minimizing conflict. The firm collaborates with clients to consolidate plans and ensure stable futures, while also handling related processes such as 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

Employment & Labor

Employment and labor matters include advice on contracts, policies, workplace disputes, and regulatory compliance, with emphasis on proactive risk management and balanced solutions that protect both employees and businesses.
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

Real estate services cover residential and commercial property transactions, conveyancing, title and due diligence, leases, and property disputes, with a focus on efficient closings, clear documentation, and risk management.
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Conveyancing

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