PRLaw Services Ltd
Family • Criminal • Employment Law Firm
About PRLaw Services Ltd
PRLaw Services Ltd is a New Zealand law firm in Southland. We hold 17 NZ Law Society register entries for PRLaw Services Ltd; 17 with a current practising certificate; 2 list Family as an area of practice; admitted between 1990 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 family, criminal, employment and other areas as areas of practice.
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PRLaw Services Ltd on the NZ Law Society register
- Offices
- Southland
- Register entries we hold
- 17
- Practising certificates
- 17 — 17 Barrister & Solicitor
- Roles on the register
- 11 Employee, 6 Director
- Admitted
- between 1990 and 2025; median 14 years since admission
- Courts of admission
- Invercargill High Court (7), Christchurch High Court (4), Dunedin High Court (4)
- Areas of practice listed
- Family (2), Criminal (1), Employment (1), Property (1)
- Law Society section memberships
- Property Law (5), 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 family lawyer cost at PRLaw Services Ltd? ▾
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 PRLaw Services Ltd 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 PRLaw Services Ltd? ▾
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 PRLaw Services Ltd 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 PRLaw Services Ltd? ▾
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 PRLaw Services Ltd 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 property lawyer cost at PRLaw Services Ltd? ▾
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 PRLaw Services Ltd 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 PRLaw Services Ltd
17 register entries we hold, senior roles first, then alphabetical. Not a ranking.
- Anna Michelle Elder · Director · Invercargill Property
- Gareth Alun Davis · Director · Invercargill No areas listed
- Janese Margaret Priergaard-Petersen · Director · Invercargill No areas listed
- Mary-Jane Thomas · Director · Invercargill No areas listed
- Rebecca Mary McLeod · Director · Invercargill No areas listed
- Sarah Nichole McKenzie · Director · Invercargill No areas listed
- Angela Marie MacKenzie · Employee · Invercargill Family
- Annabel Charlotte Murphy · Employee · Invercargill No areas listed
- Greta Eliza-Marie O'Connor · Employee · Invercargill Family
- Henry Joseph Christopher Muskee · Employee · Invercargill No areas listed
- Jack Jonathan Tasker Ellis · Employee · Invercargill No areas listed
- Katherine Louise McDonald · Employee · Invercargill No areas listed
- Michael Brendan Brownlie · Employee · Invercargill No areas listed
- Olivia Louise Taylor · Employee · Invercargill No areas listed
- Patrick Murray Ardouin · Employee · Invercargill Criminal, Employment
- Samantha Elli Welsh · Employee · Invercargill No areas listed
- Shania Karen Gibb · Employee · Invercargill No areas listed
Firm Information
📍 Office Locations
- • Southland, New Zealand
👥 Legal Team
17 register entries we hold
⚖️ Practice Areas
4 areas listed by its lawyers on the register
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