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GYW (Gillespie Young Watson)

GYW (Gillespie Young Watson)

4.2(5 reviews)Good (65%)
4 team members22 practice areas
04 569 3997
10 Hutt Road, Petone, Lower Hutt 5012
See hours below

Review Summary

Clients praise the GYW team for their friendliness and professionalism, with multiple 5-star reviews highlighting excellent service and recommending the firm. However, negative feedback criticizes the firm's handling of estates and property transactions, citing poor communication and disorganization. One review mentions a difficult first home buying experience.

Generated from 5 Google reviews and NZ Law Society data

Why Choose GYW (Gillespie Young Watson)?

Highly Rated

4.2 out of 5 stars based on 5 Google reviews.

Full-Service Firm

Covers 22 practice areas including Trusts, Wills & Estates, Trusts, Wills and more.

Published Hours

Open hours listed — check below for daily schedule.

Practice Areas

Trusts, Wills & Estates
Trusts
Wills
Estates
Enduring Powers of Attorney
Property Law
House Buying & Selling
Leasing
Ownership Structures
Site Aggregation
Commercial & Industrial Development
Elder Law
Assisting parents or relation
Care & accommodation
PPPR applications
Rest home care & subsidies
Commercial Law
Purchasing a Business
Selling a Business
Shareholder Agreement
Financing & Security
Succession Planning

Our Team

4 team members

Joanne Davies

Partner

trustswillsestatesproperty lawcommercial law

Michael Hofmann-Body

Partner

trustswillsestatescommercial law

Samuel Walker

Partner

property lawcommercial lawsuccession planning

Wendy Dewes

Partner

property lawcommercial lawelder law

Client Reviews

4.2
5 total reviewsGood (65%)
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Razia Heyworth7 years ago

Have spent some time to getting to know the GYW team and they are definitely the team to look up when you need a lawyer!

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Dennis Davidson4 years ago

Best fish. Friendly service.any food options too

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michael Corcoran3 years ago

Lovely people great professionalism highly recommend

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Ewerton Silveira7 years ago

Too much head ache with my first home handled by them

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Kitt - TAWV9 months ago

Average Firm that does not know how to do Estates, Can not put things in writing in a professional way nor can they organise proper financial reporting.

Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Free service

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