Wotton + Kearney
Registered with the NZ Law Society as Wotton + Kearney Limited t/a Wotton + Kearney
Civil Litigation • Insurance • Employment Law Firm
About Wotton + Kearney
Listed on LawyerFinder since · Register entries read
Wotton + Kearney is a New Zealand law firm in Auckland, Wellington, Nelson. We hold 67 NZ Law Society register entries for Wotton + Kearney; 67 with a current practising certificate; 8 list Civil Litigation as an area of practice; admitted between 1983 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 civil litigation, insurance, employment 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.
Wotton + Kearney on the NZ Law Society register
- Listed on LawyerFinder since
- November 2026
- Register entries read
- 11 November 2026
- Offices
- Auckland (42), Wellington (25)
- Register entries we hold
- 67
- Practising certificates
- 67 — 67 Barrister & Solicitor
- Roles on the register
- 54 Employee, 9 Shareholder, 4 Director
- Admitted
- between 1983 and 2025; median 10 years since admission
- Courts of admission
- Auckland High Court (37), Wellington High Court (18), Christchurch High Court (4)
- Areas of practice listed
- Civil Litigation (8), Insurance (8), Employment (3), Privacy Law (3), Administrative/Public (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.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a business lawyer cost at Wotton + Kearney? ▾
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 Wotton + Kearney 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 Wotton + Kearney? ▾
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 Wotton + Kearney 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 Wotton + Kearney
67 register entries we hold, senior roles first, then alphabetical. Not a ranking.
- Adam Lothian Holloway · Shareholder · Wellington No areas listed
- Aimee Leslie Credin · Shareholder · Downtown Auckland No areas listed
- Caroline Margaret Laband · Shareholder · Downtown Auckland No areas listed
- James Clifford Dymock · Shareholder · Downtown Auckland No areas listed
- Joseph Malachy Fitzgerald · Director · Wellington Civil Litigation, Insurance, Privacy Law
- Katie Rose Shanks · Shareholder · Downtown Auckland No areas listed
- Margaret Sophia Ruth Lucas · Shareholder · Wellington No areas listed
- Mathew John Francis · Director · Downtown Auckland No areas listed
- Misha Kim Henaghan · Director · Downtown Auckland No areas listed
- Richard Matthew Flinn · Shareholder · Wellington No areas listed
- Sean Martin O'Sullivan · Shareholder · Wellington No areas listed
- Shane Keith Swinerd · Shareholder · Wellington No areas listed
- William Antony Holden · Director · Wellington No areas listed
- Alexandra Olivia Heather Sclater · Employee · Wellington Employment
- Alice Gavey · Employee · Wellington No areas listed
- Alison Coral Cupples · Employee · Downtown Auckland No areas listed
- Amy Jessica McGhie · Employee · Downtown Auckland No areas listed
- Anna Jane McElhinney · Employee · Downtown Auckland No areas listed
- Charlotte Jane Simmers · Employee · Wellington Civil Litigation, Insurance
- Daniel Nelson Jackson · Employee · Nelson Administrative/Public, Resource Management, Treaty/Māori
- Dominic Edward Cornfield · Employee · Downtown Auckland No areas listed
- Ebony Sky Williams · Employee · Wellington No areas listed
- Elliot Campbell Copeland · Employee · Wellington No areas listed
- Emily Grace Cooper McCullough · Employee · Downtown Auckland Civil Litigation, Coronial Law, Health
Show all 67 register entries
- Emily Grace Thom · Employee
- Emma Grace Kennedy · Employee
- Filip Nikolic · Employee
- Finlay William Walker Watson · Employee
- Glyn Evan Hughes · Employee
- Harriet Rose Birch · Employee
- Hayley Maree Campbell · Employee
- Heather Elizabeth Bridgman · Employee
- Hong Hui · Employee
- Hugh William King · Employee
- Isabella Lucinda Rose Klisser · Employee
- Isaiah Henare Ong · Employee
- Jemma Lorraine Horne · Employee
- Jeremy William Thomson · Employee
- Justine Leanne Inns · Employee
- Kate Margaret Wills · Employee
- Keelin Elizabeth Weekly · Employee
- Liberty Celeste Soanes · Employee
- Marian Yiduo Sun · Employee
- Matthew Kevin Booth · Employee
- Matthew Reid Hutcheson · Employee
- Meredith Anne Karlsen · Employee
- Michael Andrew Cavanaugh · Employee
- Michael John Leach · Employee
- Michael Sean Sullivan · Employee
- Nancy Kaur Dhaliwal · Employee
- Natasha Jane Cannon · Employee
- Neil Andrew Beadle · Employee
- Nina Towns Parbhu Lala · Employee
- Noon Vararat Sirisamphan · Employee
- Peter James Letcher Leman · Employee
- Pia Yasmin Kitchin Gordon · Employee
- Sama Omar Alomar · Employee
- Samantha Anne Beattie · Employee
- Sara Kate Battersby · Employee
- Sophia Alice Jane Lynch · Employee
- Theodore Symmans Ewart · Employee
- Thomas Andrew Cunningham · Employee
- Victoria Jean Waalkens · Employee
- Vrinda Khatri · Employee
- Wei Lyn Isabelle Kwek · Employee
- Yingxing Huang · Employee
- Yudan Diao · Employee
Firm Information
📍 Office Locations
- • Auckland, New Zealand
- • Wellington, New Zealand
- • Nelson, New Zealand
👥 Legal Team
67 register entries we hold
⚖️ Practice Areas
10 areas listed by its lawyers on the register
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We hold 67 NZ Law Society register entries for Wotton + Kearney, in Auckland and Wellington and Nelson. Its lawyers list Civil Litigation, Insurance, Employment among their areas of practice.
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