Wells & Co
Property • Company/Commercial • Trusts and Estates Law Firm
About Wells & Co
Wells & Co is a New Zealand law firm in Auckland. We hold 6 NZ Law Society register entries for Wells & Co; 6 with a current practising certificate; 2 list Property as an area of practice; admitted between 1979 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, company/commercial, trusts and estates as areas of practice.
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Wells & Co on the NZ Law Society register
- Offices
- Auckland (4), Howick (2)
- Register entries we hold
- 6
- Practising certificates
- 6 — 6 Barrister & Solicitor
- Roles on the register
- 3 Employee, 3 Partner
- Admitted
- between 1979 and 2025; median 29 years since admission
- Courts of admission
- Auckland High Court (6)
- Areas of practice listed
- Property (2), Company/Commercial (1), Trusts and Estates (1)
- Law Society section memberships
- Property Law (5) — 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.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a property lawyer cost at Wells & Co? ▾
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 Wells & Co 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 Wells & Co? ▾
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 Wells & Co 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 Wells & Co
6 register entries we hold, senior roles first, then alphabetical. Not a ranking.
- Alison Jeannie Tait · Partner · East Auckland Property
- John Mark Trevelyan Wells · Partner · Central Auckland suburbs No areas listed
- Stephen Kenneth Wood · Partner · Central Auckland suburbs No areas listed
- Carolyn Jean Anderson · Employee · Central Auckland suburbs No areas listed
- Jie Xi Chook · Employee · East Auckland No areas listed
- Li Sheng · Employee · Central Auckland suburbs Company/Commercial, Property, Trusts and Estates
Firm Information
📍 Office Locations
- • Auckland, New Zealand
👥 Legal Team
6 register entries we hold
⚖️ Practice Areas
3 areas listed by its lawyers on the register
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We hold 6 NZ Law Society register entries for Wells & Co, in Auckland. Its lawyers list Property, Company/Commercial, Trusts and Estates 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.