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Souness Stone Law Partnership

Souness Stone Law Partnership

Excellent
4.3(4 reviews)
LitigationFamily LawProperty LawRelationship PropertyEstate Dispute Resolution+1 more
Review Summary

Clients praise the firm's friendly and helpful staff, clear explanations, and honesty. One reviewer found a lawyer difficult to locate, which was a minor concern.

06 878 7761
108 Market Street South, Hastings 4120
Bramwell Bate Lawyers

Bramwell Bate Lawyers

Good
4.1(5 reviews)
ConveyancingCorporate and Commercial LawEmployment LawFamily LawCriminal Law+1 more
Review Summary

Clients frequently praise the firm's professionalism and excellent service, particularly highlighting solicitors Edward Bostock and Roger Philip for their expertise and sincerity, especially in conveyancing and property matters. However, one review describes a negative experience with poor communication, rudeness, and lack of empathy, suggesting inconsistency in client care.

06 872 8210
Level 1/303 Karamu Road North, Hastings 4122
Langley Twigg Law (Havelock North & Hastings)

Langley Twigg Law (Havelock North & Hastings)

Mixed
3.9(5 reviews)
Property LawEmployment LawCommercial and Company LawEstatesWills, Trusts and Assets+6 more
Review Summary

Reviews are mixed. Some clients praise the firm for helping with home purchases and call it 'highly recommended.' However, multiple negative reviews cite poor service, high costs, rudeness, and incompetence, with one complaint about a $2500 charge plus extra fees. A client also mentioned rude front-desk staff and a lawyer who repeatedly used the wrong name.

06 873 8770
14 Donnelly Street, Havelock North 4130
B

Bate Hallett

Excellent
3.8(1 review)
ConveyancingCorporate and Commercial LawEmployment LawFamily LawCriminal Law+1 more
Review Summary

Clients appreciate the firm's effective handling of property transactions, with one review highlighting a wonderful experience selling a house.

06 878 5033
208 North Karamu Road, Hastings 4122
H

Heaphy & Co

Mixed
3.0(1 review)
Property LawBusiness LawWillsPowers of AttorneyTrusts+2 more
Review Summary

Clients express dissatisfaction with the service provided by Jonathan Heaphy, with one reviewer citing unhappiness and refusing to use the firm again.

06 650 0101
1st Floor, Jack Coddington House, 109 Lyndon Road East, Hastings 4156
247 Property

247 Property

Good
3.0(1 review)
Property LawConveyancingCompany and Commercial LawRural LawTrust and Asset Protection+5 more
Review Summary

Clients describe the firm positively with one review stating it is 'very good'. However, there is limited feedback available, making it difficult to identify common themes or specific praise beyond general satisfaction.

06 876 6719
201 Market Street South, Hastings 4122
D

Don Kennedy Solicitors

4.5(4 reviews)
06 878 5211
100 Heretaunga Street West, Hastings 4122
Eric Forster - lawyer

Eric Forster - lawyer

Excellent
4.0(5 reviews)
Review Summary

Clients overwhelmingly praise Eric Forster as a great lawyer, with several 5-star reviews highlighting his excellent service, professionalism, and ease of dealing with him. One reviewer specifically notes he is the go-to lawyer for anything. However, a single 1-star review criticizes his personal assistant as unhelpful and dismissive, suggesting the assistant's poor attitude reflects on the firm. Overall, clients recommend his services, with a minimal but notable concern about front-desk handling.

06 878 3009
202 Lyndon Road West, Hastings 4122
M

McDonald Brummer

Poor
2.6(5 reviews)
Review Summary

Reviews for McDonald Brummer are overwhelmingly negative, with multiple clients alleging fraud, poor communication, and mishandling of estates. Several reviews mention specific lawyer George Brummer, accusing him of making false statements to the Law Society, ignoring executor requests, and failing to disclose loans. One positive review praises David for his knowledge and patience in handling a difficult family member. Common themes include frustration with estate administration and lack of transparency, leading to a strong recommendation to avoid the firm.

06 876 5261
203 Karamu Road North, Hastings 4122
D

D J Porteous Lawyers

06 873 4075
104 Russell Street South, South, Hastings 4122