Ward Adams Bryan-Lamb
Family • Property • Employment Law Firm
About Ward Adams Bryan-Lamb
Ward Adams Bryan-Lamb is a New Zealand law firm in Southland. We hold 6 NZ Law Society register entries for Ward Adams Bryan-Lamb; 6 with a current practising certificate; 3 list Family as an area of practice; admitted between 2000 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, property, employment and other areas as areas of practice.
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Ward Adams Bryan-Lamb on the NZ Law Society register
- Offices
- Southland
- Register entries we hold
- 6
- Practising certificates
- 6 — 6 Barrister & Solicitor
- Roles on the register
- 3 Employee, 3 Partner
- Admitted
- between 2000 and 2025; median 15 years since admission
- Courts of admission
- Invercargill High Court (4), Dunedin High Court (1), New Zealand High Court (1)
- Areas of practice listed
- Family (3), Property (3), Employment (1), Trusts and Estates (1)
- Law Society section memberships
- Family Law (3), Property Law (3) — 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 Ward Adams Bryan-Lamb? ▾
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 Ward Adams Bryan-Lamb 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 Ward Adams Bryan-Lamb? ▾
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 Ward Adams Bryan-Lamb 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 Ward Adams Bryan-Lamb? ▾
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 Ward Adams Bryan-Lamb 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 Ward Adams Bryan-Lamb
6 register entries we hold, senior roles first, then alphabetical. Not a ranking.
- Andrew Christopher Ward · Partner · Invercargill Property
- Debra Elizabeth Bryan-Lamb · Partner · Invercargill Family
- Karen Jane Poff · Partner · Invercargill Property
- Emily Jane McCrostie · Employee · Invercargill Employment, Family
- Jonathon Lloyd Amtmann · Employee · Invercargill No areas listed
- Teena Malik · Employee · Invercargill Family, Property, Trusts and Estates
Firm Information
📍 Office Locations
- • Southland, New Zealand
👥 Legal Team
6 register entries we hold
⚖️ Practice Areas
4 areas listed by its lawyers on the register
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We hold 6 NZ Law Society register entries for Ward Adams Bryan-Lamb, in Southland. Its lawyers list Family, Property, Employment 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.