OFFERING
EXPERT LEGAL ADVICE FOR THREE DECADES
Michael has been practicing law in Hamilton since 1985, earning him a dedicated client base over this period. His ability to communicate effectively and connect with his clients has seen him successfully build his practise, and is undoubtedly a reason for his loyal client base. Providing legal advice in a wide range of different areas, and taking on board emerging legal technology early in its development has placed him ahead of his peers as one of the leading legal professionals in Cloud based- online practise in New Zealand.
QUALIFICATIONS
Michael holds a double degree in Economics and Law from two Universities, in addition to a Diploma in Finance from Massey University. Michael’s knowledge and understanding in the fields of finance and economics have given him incredible scope to assess client issues, that have these influences impacting on their legal positions. Issues such as, elder law, trusts, wills and retirement planning.
PROFESSIONAL CAREER
Michael has worked in a large national Trustee Company managing Trusts and estates, A National Chartered Accountancy practise responsible for their clients tax planning, and in both large and small legal practises before going out on his own in sole general practise. He therefore has a good broad background of experience to advise his client base.
1991 WAIKATO BUSINESS PERSON OF THE YEAR, IN SMALL BUSINESS CATEGORY
In 1991 Michael was named Waikato Business Person of the year, demonstrating his standing amongst the Hamilton professional landscape. This award showcases his extraordinary talents in his fields of practise and has set a standard for later work.
(In Small Business Category)
