Family & Relationships

We are family law experts. We advise on all issues arising out of the end of a relationship. We deal with complex trust and company structures and assets in multiple jurisdictions. We also have significant experience in high-stakes parenting, guardianship and family violence matters. We are professional, discreet and focussed on achieving the best results for our clients.

Get in touch

SERVICES

1.0 Division of property

Morris advises clients on the division of their assets and liabilities. We deal with trusts, businesses and assets in multiple jurisdictions.

Find out more

2.0 Maintenance & child support

We act for clients who need financial support on separation or are being asked to pay maintenance. We also advise on child support obligations.

Find out more

3.0 Children & guardianship

We assist clients who are unable to agree on care arrangements for their children. We also act on urgent applications involving relocation or safety concerns.

Find out more

4.0 Divorce

Morris assists clients to dissolve their marriage. We also advise clients on applications to have a marriage declared void.

Find out more

5.0 Pre & post-nups

Morris prepares and advises on relationship property agreements to ensure our clients’ assets are protected if their relationship ends.

Find out more

Get in touch

The team

View full team

Sally Morris

Partner

|

LLM, BA/LLB(Hons)

+64 9 930 8401

sally.morris@morrislegal.co.nz

Georgia Angus

Partner

|

MusB/LLB

+64 9 930 8415

georgia.angus@morrislegal.co.nz

Bethan Read

Special Counsel

|

LLB

+64 9 930 8408

bethan.read@morrislegal.co.nz

Lauren Milne

Senior Associate

|

BA/LLB

+64 9 930 8403

lauren.milne@morrislegal.co.nz

Tom Kelly

Senior Solicitor

|

BA/LLB

+64 9 930 8406

tom.kelly@morrislegal.co.nz

Gemma Edwards

Senior Solicitor

|

BA/LLB(Hons)

+64 9 930 8411

gemma.edwards@morrislegal.co.nz

Sarah Flett

Senior Solicitor

|

BA/LLB

+64 9 930 8417

sarah.flett@morrislegal.co.nz

Marcella Cousens

Solicitor

|

BA/LLB

+64 9 930 8407

marcella.cousens@morrislegal.co.nz

Olivia Cartwright

Solicitor

|

BA/LLB(Hons)

+64 9 930 8405

olivia.cartwright@morrislegal.co.nz

Emma Gadsby

Graduate

|

BA/LLB

+64 9 930 8400

emma.gadsby@morrislegal.co.nz

Meike van Roij

Law Clerk

|

+64 9 930 8400

meike.vanroij@morrislegal.co.nz

Jan Morris

Client Manager

|

+64 9 930 8400

jan.morris@morrislegal.co.nz

Work With Us

|

View full team

Insights

01

Publications

Morris presents at New Zealand STEP Conference 2023

4 min read

02

FAQ

Lockdown is back – what does it mean for me?

4 min read

03

FAQ

Can my ex overturn our relationship property agreement?

4 min read

View all insights

Insights

View all insights

01

Publications

Morris presents at New Zealand STEP Conference 2023

4 min read

01

News

Morris presenting at Women’s Wealth Workshop with Craigs Investment Partners

4 min read

01

News

Morris presenting at NZLS Trusts Conference 2023

4 min read

OTHER SERVICES

Trusts & Estates

Trust and estates

Establishing a trust? Challenging a will? Seeking access to trust documents? Concerned about a family member's mental capacity? We can help.

Find out more Find out more

A leading boutique private client law firm.

Want to work with us?

Check out our current vacancies

If you require legal advice or would like further information about how we work, please complete the form below and someone from our team will get in touch with you.

Thank you for contacting Morris. We will be in touch shortly.

Uh oh, something messed up. Try refreshing the page and submitting again.