Whitlock Williams can provide advice on a range of business law services. Our team has experience in buying and selling commercial property, buying and selling businesses, raising finance, legal compliance, contracting, commercial leasing and shareholder agreements. 

We are a long-established firm of business lawyers on the North Shore with experience to help businesses of all sizes. Come in and talk about how we can help you achieve your business law objectives.

Our Tailored Approach

No two transactions are the same. Our team will provide expert advice tailored to your circumstances whether it be a simple or complex transaction.

You may be an established business, start-up, sole trader, commercial landlord or not-for-profit organisation, our team of business law specialists are here to provide you with robust and intuitive solutions to meet your business needs.

The team at Whitlock Williams understands regardless of the size of your business you need commercially sound advice, from a firm who will be there to support you to achieve your business law goals.

Our Expertise

We offer pragmatic, comprehensive, quality business law advice at a reasonable price. Our client-focused professionals have a wide array of expertise in business law matters. We are here to guide you through your legal challenge in a friendly and efficient manner.

Commercial Services we can assist with

Commercial Property Services we can assist with

Buying and Selling Businesses:

Whitlock Williams can assist you with all your due diligence investigations and provide you with strategic advice on buying and selling a business.

Drafting and Advising on Shareholders Agreements:

Our team of commercial lawyers offer a full range of review, advice, negotiation and drafting services to make sure your Agreement accurately reflects your shared arrangements.

Drafting Terms and Conditions:

No two businesses are the same. Our team will draft terms and conditions to meet your unique business ensuring your and your client’s interests are understood and well protected.

Contracting:

From reviewing existing contracts, drafting new contracts and negotiating terms on your behalf, our team are here to ensure your contract is fit for purpose whilst mitigating risk.

Raising Finance:

Banking and finance can be a complex area to navigate. Whitlock Williams are happy to provide advice on mortgage financing, refinancing and other lending transactions.

Legal Compliance:

Keeping up to date with regulatory compliance can be an arduous task. Let our team do the hard work for you.

Commercial Leasing:

Let our team assist you with negotiating lease terms, drafting Agreements to Lease and Deeds of Lease, and liaising with tenants.

Buying and selling commercial property:

When you are looking to buy a small retail space or a large multi-tenanted building our team can provide specific advice to ensure all your business objectives are met.

Benefits of Working with
Whitlock Williams

The team at Whitlock Williams is local, family oriented and active in the community. We have built our reputation and client base around being friendly, approachable and efficient.
With years of experience in business law, we have streamlined our processes to ensure our clients get value for money in a timely manner, whilst ensuring making sure all the boxes are ticked and nothing is missed.

We offer multi-lingual services in Cantonese, Mandarin, Korean and Afrikaans to meet the needs of Auckland’s diverse multi-cultural community.

Not only can we provide expert guidance on complex business law matters, we do so in a way that minimises legal risk in your individual circumstances.

As long-standing business lawyers on the North Shore, we have built and maintained a strong relationship with the community through providing quality legal advice.

Our Business Lawyers in North Shore, Auckland

Gillian Williams

Director

Gillian has diverse business and property law experience, having worked for over 20 years at a senior level in large law firms, the insurance, building products and land development sectors and in sporting organisations. She is passionate about helping entrepreneurial business owners deliver better outcomes on their business transactions. Gillian also enjoys helping individuals with their property affairs. Give Gillian a call today.

Gillian Williams

Director

(09) 917 8245 | (021) 540 896

gillian@whitlockwilliams.co.nz

Jacob Kim

Senior Solicitor

Jacob has been advising clients of Whitlock & Co, the predecessor firm to Whitlock Williams, for over 15 years. Jacob enjoys working with clients throughout transactions to help them. He endeavours to understand clients’ needs and requirements to enable him to guide them to the outcome they desire. He specialises in property conveyancing and re-financing, business and commercial transactions, immigration and wills and trusts. Contact Jacob to see how he can help you.

Jacob Kim

Senior Solicitor

(09) 917 8249

jacob@wwlegal.co.nz

Katherine Shan

Senior Solicitor

Katherine first qualified as a lawyer in China and then qualified in New Zealand. Katherine acts on property developments and residential and commercial conveyancing. She is an astute lawyer who will ensure that your interests are well looked after. Katherine’s areas of expertise also extend to wills, trusts, property sharing and relationship property agreements. Speak to Katherine in English, Mandarin or Cantonese about how she can help you.

Katherine Shan

Senior Solicitor

(09) 489 3407

katherine@whitlockwilliams.co.nz

Gillian Williams

Director

Gillian has diverse business and property law experience, having worked for over 20 years at a senior level in large law firms, the insurance, building products and land development sectors and in sporting organisations. She is passionate about helping entrepreneurial business owners deliver better outcomes on their business transactions. Gillian also enjoys helping individuals with their property affairs. Give Gillian a call today.

Gillian Williams

Director

(09) 917 8245 | (021) 540 896

gillian@whitlockwilliams.co.nz

Jacob Kim

Senior Solicitor

Jacob has been advising clients of Whitlock & Co, the predecessor firm to Whitlock Williams, for over 15 years. Jacob enjoys working with clients throughout transactions to help them. He endeavours to understand clients’ needs and requirements to enable him to guide them to the outcome they desire. He specialises in property conveyancing and re-financing, business and commercial transactions, immigration and wills and trusts. Contact Jacob to see how he can help you.

Jacob Kim

Senior Solicitor

(09) 917 8249

jacob@wwlegal.co.nz

Katherine Shan

Senior Solicitor

Katherine first qualified as a lawyer in China and then qualified in New Zealand. Katherine acts on property developments and residential and commercial conveyancing. She is an astute lawyer who will ensure that your interests are well looked after. Katherine’s areas of expertise also extend to wills, trusts, property sharing and relationship property agreements. Speak to Katherine in English, Mandarin or Cantonese about how she can help you.

Katherine Shan

Senior Solicitor

(09) 489 3407

katherine@whitlockwilliams.co.nz