Kahui Legal
Administrative/Public • Civil Litigation • Company/Commercial Law Firm
About Kahui Legal
Kahui Legal is a New Zealand law firm in Wellington, Bay of Plenty. We hold 15 NZ Law Society register entries for Kahui Legal; 15 with a current practising certificate; 2 list Administrative/Public as an area of practice; admitted between 2002 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 administrative/public, civil litigation, company/commercial and other areas as areas of practice.
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Kahui Legal on the NZ Law Society register
- Offices
- Wellington (10), Rotorua (5)
- Register entries we hold
- 15
- Practising certificates
- 15 — 15 Barrister & Solicitor
- Roles on the register
- 10 Employee, 5 Partner
- Admitted
- between 2002 and 2025; median 8 years since admission
- Courts of admission
- Wellington High Court (7), Rotorua High Court (4), Auckland High Court (1)
- Areas of practice listed
- Administrative/Public (2), Civil Litigation (2), Company/Commercial (2), Family (2), Intellectual Property (2)
- Law Society section memberships
- Family Law (3), Property Law (1) — 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 business lawyer cost at Kahui Legal? ▾
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 Kahui Legal 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 Kahui Legal? ▾
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 Kahui Legal 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 Kahui Legal? ▾
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 Kahui Legal 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 criminal lawyer cost at Kahui Legal? ▾
A guilty plea on a minor matter is commonly $1,500 – $3,500. A defended District Court hearing runs $5,000 – $15,000. Category 3 jury trials start at $15,000 and can exceed $50,000. The duty lawyer scheme covers first appearances at no cost. For Kahui Legal 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 Kahui Legal
15 register entries we hold, senior roles first, then alphabetical. Not a ranking.
- Lynell Tuffery Huria · Partner · Wellington No areas listed
- Renata Brian Davis · Partner · Wellington No areas listed
- Stephanie Ngahuia Northey · Partner · Rotorua Family
- Tanira Elizabeth Morrison · Partner · Rotorua No areas listed
- Tara Nicole Hauraki · Partner · Wellington No areas listed
- Abby Elizabeth Hauraki · Employee · Wellington No areas listed
- Frances Te Akau Walker · Employee · Wellington No areas listed
- Rhianna Eve Morar · Employee · Wellington Administrative/Public, Company/Commercial, Civil Litigation
- Samantha Rangimarama Northey · Employee · Rotorua Family
- Sarah Kate Jeanette Miles · Employee · Wellington No areas listed
- Tamahou Luke Thoms · Employee · Wellington Administrative/Public, Company/Commercial, Civil Litigation
- Tawheta Inia Mete Hautapu · Employee · Wellington No areas listed
- Thies Amelia Moran-Vaihu · Employee · Wellington No areas listed
- Tyler Te Kororia Tamara Paki-Te Huia · Employee · Rotorua No areas listed
- Wesley-John Kauta Allan · Employee · Rotorua No areas listed
Firm Information
📍 Office Locations
- • Wellington, New Zealand
- • Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
👥 Legal Team
15 register entries we hold
⚖️ Practice Areas
9 areas listed by its lawyers on the register
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We hold 15 NZ Law Society register entries for Kahui Legal, in Wellington and Bay of Plenty. Its lawyers list Administrative/Public, Civil Litigation, Company/Commercial among their areas of practice.
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