Clients consistently praise the firm's rural legal expertise, describing it as the best in New Zealand. Many highlight the team's caring and knowledgeable service, with long-term clients expressing continued satisfaction despite minor teething issues. However, a significant negative review criticizes Ian Blackman's one-size-fits-all approach to succession planning, which allegedly caused family breakdown and disastrous outcomes.
Generated from 11 Google reviews and NZ Law Society data
Highly Rated
4.3 out of 5 stars based on 11 Google reviews.
Full-Service Firm
Covers 6 practice areas including Rural Law, Dairy Farming Law, Sheep & Beef Farming Law and more.
Published Hours
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1 team member
Retired Partner
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Yes thank u for ur help with everything u have done for myself and family. Much appreciated 😊 …
Good strong lawyer's. Thank you.
The best rural law business ever.
Best rural legal advice in NZ.
The team are very caring, and knowledgeable, I've dealt with the firm for many years and will continue to do so.
Excellent service from the team despite some teething problems along the way! Thanks so much for your work!
Terrible, in regards to succession planning Ian has a one plan fits all and has ultimately led to a broken family and disastrous out come for all.
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