Cruickshank Pryde
Property • ACC • Bank/Finance Law Firm
About Cruickshank Pryde
Cruickshank Pryde is a New Zealand law firm in Otago, Southland. We hold 16 NZ Law Society register entries for Cruickshank Pryde; 16 with a current practising certificate; 4 list Property as an area of practice; admitted between 1981 and 2025. These are the lawyers the register names at this practice when we read it; the firm may list others under a different practice name or branch. Its lawyers list property, acc, bank/finance and other areas as areas of practice.
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Cruickshank Pryde on the NZ Law Society register
- Offices
- Otago, Southland
- Register entries we hold
- 16
- Practising certificates
- 16 — 16 Barrister & Solicitor
- Roles on the register
- 11 Employee, 5 Partner
- Admitted
- between 1981 and 2025; median 11 years since admission
- Courts of admission
- Invercargill High Court (8), Dunedin High Court (3), Auckland High Court (1)
- Areas of practice listed
- Property (4), ACC (2), Bank/Finance (2), Company/Commercial (2), Lending Activities (2)
- Law Society section memberships
- Property Law (7), Family Law (2) — membership of a Law Society section, not a specialism.
Source: NZ Law Society register entries for lawyers at this practice, read 11 November 2026. Counts are entries we hold, not the firm's headcount. Areas are chosen by each lawyer; the Law Society does not accredit them. LawyerFinder is not affiliated with the NZ Law Society.
Areas of Practice
Frequently asked questions
How much does a property lawyer cost at Cruickshank Pryde? ▾
Residential conveyancing is usually fixed-fee. A standard purchase runs $1,200 – $2,500; a sale $1,000 – $2,000. LINZ fees are additional disbursements: registering an instrument is $122 through Landonline and a title search $8 (LINZ, GST inclusive, checked 10 November 2026). For Cruickshank Pryde specifically, request a written engagement letter — fees vary by lawyer seniority and matter complexity. Use the contact details above to ask for a quote.
How much does a business lawyer cost at Cruickshank Pryde? ▾
Hourly rates run $300 – $700, with senior commercial partners higher. Standard company formation is $800 – $1,500. Small-business sale and purchase transactions typically run $3,000 – $10,000 in legal fees per side. For Cruickshank Pryde specifically, request a written engagement letter — fees vary by lawyer seniority and matter complexity. Use the contact details above to ask for a quote.
How much does an employment lawyer cost at Cruickshank Pryde? ▾
Hourly rates run $250 – $500. Raising a personal grievance is commonly a $600 – $1,500 fixed fee. Mediation representation is $1,500 – $4,000. An ERA hearing typically runs $5,000 – $15,000 depending on complexity. For Cruickshank Pryde specifically, request a written engagement letter — fees vary by lawyer seniority and matter complexity. Use the contact details above to ask for a quote.
How much does a family lawyer cost at Cruickshank Pryde? ▾
Hourly rates typically run $250 – $500. Uncontested dissolution is commonly handled on a fixed fee of $1,500 – $3,000. Contested parenting or relationship-property matters move to hourly billing and can exceed $10,000 over the life of the matter. For Cruickshank Pryde specifically, request a written engagement letter — fees vary by lawyer seniority and matter complexity. Use the contact details above to ask for a quote.
Lawyers at Cruickshank Pryde
16 register entries we hold, senior roles first, then alphabetical. Not a ranking.
- Gregory David Smith · Partner · Christchurch No areas listed
- Keith William Brown · Partner · Invercargill No areas listed
- Nicholas James Popham · Partner · Christchurch Property
- Philip Bruce McDonald · Partner · Invercargill No areas listed
- Sarah Denise Maguire · Partner · Queenstown-Lakes Property
- Alisha-May Ann Perkins · Employee · Invercargill No areas listed
- Carys Louise Denny · Employee · Queenstown-Lakes No areas listed
- John Richard Pringle · Employee · Invercargill ACC, Bank/Finance, Company/Commercial
- Katie May Burgess · Employee · Invercargill No areas listed
- Laura Jane Shields · Employee · Invercargill No areas listed
- Laura Sophia Richter · Employee · Invercargill No areas listed
- Lauren Alexandra Woods · Employee · Invercargill No areas listed
- Lorraine Joanne Harrison · Employee · Invercargill No areas listed
- Quinn Aaron McKay · Employee · Invercargill No areas listed
- Rex Thomas Chapman · Employee · Invercargill ACC, Arbitration, Bank/Finance
- Samuel Ethan Smith · Employee · Christchurch No areas listed
Firm Information
📍 Office Locations
- • Otago, New Zealand
- • Southland, New Zealand
👥 Legal Team
16 register entries we hold
⚖️ Practice Areas
18 areas listed by its lawyers on the register
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We hold 16 NZ Law Society register entries for Cruickshank Pryde, in Otago and Southland. Its lawyers list Property, ACC, Bank/Finance among their areas of practice.
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