Richard is a specialist in commercial, business, property and trust law. His practice covers a wide range of commercial activities and advice including commercial advice, shareholder issues, property transactions and developments.

He acts on behalf of many clients buying and selling businesses and property and commercial leasing for both tenants and landlords.

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Richard also has a strong interest and expertise in the area of trust law including, trust deed drafting, personal property, asset protection, estate planning, structuring and family succession. He is an independent trustee of many trusts on behalf of clients and holds a number of trusteeships and has expertise in significant charitable trusts.

Richard's insights

Navigating New Zealand's property market: A guide for home buyers

18 December 2024

The Deed of Lease (Seventh Edition) - a potted guide

13 December 2024

Separated and Sorting Assets: Can you do it alone? 

12 December 2024

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He tāngata

  • Past convener of the Canterbury District Law Society and Property Law Committee
  • Honouree solicitor to a number of non-profit and recreational entities

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