Whitmarsh Law
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The largest practice area of the firm. We deal with all aspects of property law including: conveyancing (buying and selling), property subdivisions, as well as…
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A will states what will happen to your property and how loved ones are looked after when you die. We can help you to prepare a Will that clearly and accurately…
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Entering into a Contracting Out Agreement before you commence a relationship or during the relationship is an effective way of protecting your assets to…
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As a small business owner I have first hand experience of what it takes to create a business from scratch and deal with the day-to-day issues of running a business...
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Paul Whitmarsh, LLB
Principal
Phone 04 550 4053
paul@wlaw.co.nz
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Paul has been practicing law since 2003, advising clients on most aspects required of a general practice law firm. He specialises in the areas of property law, family trusts and estate administration as well as a number of other areas of law including wills, enduring powers of attorney, relationship property, commercial and family law.
Paul’s main aim is to provide his clients with efficient, practical and cost-effective advice in order for them to reach satisfactory outcomes for their legal matters.
Sam French, LLB BSc
Solicitor
Phone 04 550 4051
Sam joined Whitmarsh Law in 2016 after working in community sport management in Dunedin.
Sam grew up on a sheep farm outside of Masterton, before moving south to study Law and Psychology at the University of Otago.
Sam enjoys being involved in the community and is a keen hockey player. He has held various organisational and governance roles in the hockey world. He is a Trustee of the Wellington Regional Hockey Stadium Trust and continues to play for Wellington club Northern United, or which he is President.
Angela Whitmarsh
Office Manager
Phone 04 550 4050
Angela is responsible for Whitmarsh Law’s Office Management and Accounts. A mother of three beautiful school aged children, Angela works part-time in the office to fit around their needs.
Angela loves greeting clients on their arrival and enjoys working in the firm to help our clients and their families.
Bonnie Mahon
Solicitor
Phone 04 555 0334
Bonnie started her property law career with Whitmarsh Law in 2017 after working in the public sector for three years.Having grown up in rural Wanaka before attending the University of Otago, Bonnie is a keen runner and skier who now enjoys exploring the beaches and cafes in the Wellington region.
Grace Taylor
Office Administrator
Phone 04 550 4050
Grace joined Whitmarsh Law after finishing college in 2016. Grace will be the first person you talk to when calling the office and is keen to learn and assist the team.
In her spare time Grace enjoys going to the gym and spending time with her friends and family.
May 22, 2017Refinancing Your Property
One area of my law practice that I have noticed has been growing in the last 6 months or so, has been the area of refinancing.
Jun 17, 2017Free Wills – Still Available!
Studies estimate that up to 40 % of New Zealanders do not have a Will!
Jun 22, 2017Family Trusts – Why Do I Need One?
Have you ever wondered if a Family Trust is something that you really need? Would you like to know
more about Family Trusts and how they can benefit
you?
Feb 04, 2018Whitmarsh Law – 7 Years Old!
They say that time flies when you are having fun! Sometimes I find it hard to believe that it was February 2011 that Whitmarsh Law first opened for business and seven years later the firm has continued to grow and grow. Originally just me, a dream, and a four year lease, the firm now has […]
Feb 26, 2018The Bright Line Test To Be Extended To Five Years
The Government introduced a Supplementary Order Paper to a Bill already in Parliament for the extension of the two year Bright-line test to five years. The two year Bright-line test was brought in for Sale and Purchase Agreements entered into on or after 1 October 2015 and taxes capital gains on the sale of residential […]
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