Saunders & Co lawyers Christchurch, is a private client and commercial law practice.
We are committed to achieving the goals of individuals and ensuring the success of businesses and organisations – small and large.
We are powered by our people. We know it’s essential that you are matched with a professional with experience and expertise in dealing with your specific issue. We’re not hands off, we’re hands on, and we solve legal issues efficiently and effectively.
Areas of Expertise
Saunders & Co is a full service Christchurch law firm.
This means we have lawyers able to assist with all your legal requirements. Sectors we commonly work in are Construction, Technology and Start-ups, Not for Profit, Sports and Leisure, Health, Professional Services, Hospitality, Retirement Villages and Trades. We deliver quality results at competitive rates and are available when you need us. See our extensive legal expertise list here:
Powered by People
The heart of our firm is our people. Our experienced lawyers are here to help you.
We have specialists in all areas of law and we know it’s essential that you are matched with a professional with experience and expertise in dealing with your specific issue. Our legal team responds promptly and communicates frequently to ensure you are fully informed and achieve quick results.
To get advice and expertise on almost any area of law, we have teams compromised of – criminal lawyers, corporate and commercial business lawyers, property lawyers, employment lawyers, intellectual property lawyers, trust lawyers, family lawyers, immigration lawyers, wills and estates lawyers, tax lawyers – please contact your nearest Saunders & Co office or select a lawyer from our people area.
Meet the Teams
Christchurch City Team
David Lang – Partner in charge
A lawyer with experience in large and complex subdivisions. He acts for one of the city’s largest residential and commercial developers as well as financial institutions, a local iwi and SMEs.
Hornby Team
Jeremy Bull – Partner in charge
A lawyer who practises in company and private client law, with a particular focus on leasing, sale and purchase of businesses, subdivisions, and all commercial and residential property matters.
Ferrymead Team
Nicola Coombes – Partner in charge
A lawyer who assists with the sale and purchase of homes, commercial buildings and businesses, lease deeds, refinancing, asset planning, trusts, wills and estates, and handles earthquake insurance work.
Articles and Legal News
Music Copyright Licences
Don’t get caught without your Music Copyright Licence Every business, club, or organisation that plays music should be paying a music copyright licence fee. This might include background music, hold… read more →
Copyright Question
A Real Page Turner – a Copyright Question from The Brokenwood Mysteries Sunday night is time for watching The Brokenwood Mysteries, and among the many tangled threads in the latest… read more →
Family Trusts
Is your Family Trust working for you? It is not uncommon to have the family home or other assets in a Family Trust. Sometimes people forget that their Trust exists… read more →