




Zandra Wackenier
Stephanie Ambler
Alissa Bell
Amanda Donovan
Jennie Hawker





The 2021 listing of leading New Zealand Family, Divorce & Relationship Property Lawyers details solicitors practising within the areas of family, divorce and matrimonial law matters in the New Zealand legal market who have been identified by their peers for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
Showing all 29 lawyers
Tiers are in rank order. Within a tier, names are alphabetical and are not ranked against one another.
Preeminent
| Lawyer | Firm | Location | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alissa Bell (biography) | McVeagh Fleming | Auckland | Doyle’s ranking record: Alissa Bell |
| Amanda Donovan (biography) | Haigh Lyon | Auckland | Doyle’s ranking record: Amanda Donovan |
| Jennie Hawker (biography) | Haigh Lyon | Auckland | Doyle’s ranking record: Jennie Hawker |
| Jacinda Rennie | McWilliam Rennie | Wellington | Doyle’s ranking record: Jacinda Rennie |
Leading
| Lawyer | Firm | Location | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephanie Ambler (biography) | Tompkins Wake | Hamilton | Doyle’s ranking record: Stephanie Ambler |
| Rachael Dewar | Rachael Dewar Law | Wellington | Doyle’s ranking record: Rachael Dewar |
| Isaac Hikaka | Lee Salmon Long | Auckland | Doyle’s ranking record: Isaac Hikaka |
| Leona McWilliam | McWilliam Rennie | Wellington | Doyle’s ranking record: Leona McWilliam |
| Isabell Mitchell | Cunningham Taylor | Christchurch | Doyle’s ranking record: Isabell Mitchell |
| Mark Tolich | Corban Revell | Auckland | Doyle’s ranking record: Mark Tolich |
| Sarah Vyle | Denham Bramwell | Auckland | Doyle’s ranking record: Sarah Vyle |
| Zandra Wackenier (biography) | Tompkins Wake | Auckland | Doyle’s ranking record: Zandra Wackenier |
Recommended
| Lawyer | Firm | Location | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Abereathy | Harmans Lawyers | Christchurch | Doyle’s ranking record: Colin Abereathy |
| Amanda Bradley | Duncan Cotterill | Christchurch | Doyle’s ranking record: Amanda Bradley |
| Debbie Bryan-Lamb | Ward Adams Bryan-Lamb | Invercargill | Doyle’s ranking record: Debbie Bryan-Lamb |
| Bridget Burke | Billings | New Plymouth | Doyle’s ranking record: Bridget Burke |
| Sharon Chandra Turner Hopkins | Auckland | ||
| Rohan Cochrane | Family Law Specialists | Wellington | Doyle’s ranking record: Rohan Cochrane |
| Jeremy Daley | Harmans Lawyers | Christchurch | Doyle’s ranking record: Jeremy Daley |
| Carlyle Gibson | Cunningham Taylor | Christchurch | Doyle’s ranking record: Carlyle Gibson |
| Annette Gray | Buchanan Gray | Wellington | Doyle’s ranking record: Annette Gray |
| Caroline Hannan | Wellington Family Law | Wellington | Doyle’s ranking record: Caroline Hannan |
| Henry Herman | Rice Craig | Auckland | Doyle’s ranking record: Henry Herman |
| Kathryn Lellman | Hollister Jones Lellman | Doyle’s ranking record: Kathryn Lellman | |
| Liz Lewes | CUBA Family Law | Wellington | Doyle’s ranking record: Liz Lewes |
| Jeremy Noble | Boyle Mathieson | Auckland | Doyle’s ranking record: Jeremy Noble |
| Margaret Powell | CUBA Family Law | Wellington | Doyle’s ranking record: Margaret Powell |
| Sija Spaak | Wellington Family Law | Wellington | Doyle’s ranking record: Sija Spaak |
| Andrew Watkins | Wynn Williams | Auckland | Doyle’s ranking record: Andrew Watkins |
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