Property

Glaister Keegan is rightly regarded as a leader in property law, not only for our deep understanding of this area of law, but also for our wealth of technical, strategic, and practical expertise.

Commercial Property

Our commercial property team provides comprehensive advice on a variety of property matters. We handle everything from small-scale office, retail, and industrial properties to major international and domestic acquisitions, including forests. Our services include commercial leasing, property development, and large-scale subdivisions.

We prioritise understanding our clients' specific commercial goals, ensuring our legal advice aligns seamlessly with their business objectives.

Our team excels in:

• Construction law
• Project management for large developments
• Property investments
• Affordable housing and sustainable communities
• Asset management and planning for greenfield projects.

Our expertise extends to managing disputes efficiently, aiming for the best possible outcomes. We have a proven track record in handling New Zealand’s most complex property transactions, consistently achieving our clients' desired results.

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Meet the Commercial Property Team

Land Development

Our land development team supports both established and emerging developers. We manage a wide range of projects, from single sections to high-density and significant unit title developments.

We offer full project management for the legal aspects of developments, working collaboratively with engineers, planners, councils, investors, contractors, and real estate agencies.

Our services include:

• Negotiating infrastructure funding
• Community asset requirements
• Managing council contributions
• Development agreements
• Expressions of interest
• Tender agreements.

We take a collaborative approach, and our clients benefit from our experience and knowledge at every stage of the land development process. We ensure transparency throughout the project, addressing potential issues (such as contaminated or heritage sites) effectively. In addition, our strong relationships with councils and other development stakeholders helps us achieve successful outcomes for our clients.

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Residential Conveyancing

Our residential team works across all aspects of residential conveyancing. Whether you are buying a home, land, or an investment property, we provide expert advice to help you structure and complete successful transactions.

Our expertise includes advising on or assisting with:

• Buying and selling of residential properties including apartments
• Body corporate issues
• The procurement and refinancing of loans (acting for borrowers and lenders)
• Construction and development projects and issues
• Due diligence
• All aspects of leasing including commercial leasing
• All aspects of legislative compliance including real estate agency compliance
• Overseas investment
• Security management
• Structuring titles, easements, and encumbrances
• Subdivisions
• Unit titles.

We support clients throughout their projects, from financing acquisitions to advising on major infrastructure developments. Our goal is to deliver tailored solutions that help clients achieve their property objectives. Having an expert in property law in your corner ensures smooth transactions and minimizes post-sale conflicts.

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Meet The Residential Conveyancing Team