GCA Lawyers
Family • Trusts and Estates • Administrative/Public Law Firm
About GCA Lawyers
GCA Lawyers is a New Zealand law firm in Canterbury. We hold 4 NZ Law Society register entries for GCA Lawyers; 4 with a current practising certificate; 2 list Family as an area of practice; admitted between 1981 and 2015. 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 family, trusts and estates, administrative/public and other areas as areas of practice.
Each lawyer's NZ Law Society registration can be verified via the lawyer's profile below. LawyerFinder NZ is a directory; we do not provide legal advice. Contact the firm directly to discuss your matter.
GCA Lawyers on the NZ Law Society register
- Offices
- Canterbury
- Register entries we hold
- 4
- Practising certificates
- 4 — 4 Barrister & Solicitor
- Roles on the register
- 2 Employee, 2 Partner
- Admitted
- between 1981 and 2015; median 18 years since admission
- Courts of admission
- Christchurch High Court (3), Wellington High Court (1)
- Areas of practice listed
- Family (2), Trusts and Estates (2), Administrative/Public (1), Arbitration (1), Civil Litigation (1)
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 family lawyer cost at GCA Lawyers? ▾
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 GCA Lawyers 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 GCA Lawyers? ▾
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 GCA Lawyers 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 GCA Lawyers? ▾
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 GCA Lawyers 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 it cost to register a trademark at GCA Lawyers? ▾
A single-class trademark filing is commonly $800 – $1,500 in lawyer fees plus IPONZ fees of around $100 – $150 per class. Opposition proceedings add significantly to cost. For GCA Lawyers 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 GCA Lawyers
4 register entries we hold, senior roles first, then alphabetical. Not a ranking.
- Grant Ashley Cameron · Partner · Christchurch No areas listed
- Richard Jeremy Lynn · Partner · Christchurch Administrative/Public, Arbitration, Company/Commercial
- Divia Anne Skinnon · Employee · Christchurch Family, Trusts and Estates
- Jeremy David Kaye · Employee · Christchurch No areas listed
Firm Information
📍 Office Locations
- • Canterbury, New Zealand
👥 Legal Team
4 register entries we hold
⚖️ Practice Areas
14 areas listed by its lawyers on the register
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We hold 4 NZ Law Society register entries for GCA Lawyers, in Canterbury. Its lawyers list Family, Trusts and Estates, Administrative/Public among their areas of practice.
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Data sourced from the New Zealand Law Society register . LawyerFinder NZ is a directory and lead-generation service; we do not provide legal advice.