Wills, Family Trusts & Assets

Are you looking for an experienced Wills and Trusts lawyer in Hawkes Bay? Our qualified legal team in Napier and Havelock North is here to help you protect your legacy.


Try our online Will tool that sends us all the info we need to get your Will underway. Click below to start the enquiry process, or contact us if you want to talk to us about Probate, Will Probate, Writing a Will, Trust Law, your Family Trust or asset management.

Click here to start a Will online

A Will dealing with your assets is possibly your most important legal document. We will help you to first create your Will to meet your needs (try writing a will with our online Will service), store it securely and then keep it up to date in light of your changing circumstances. 


Family trusts are a well-established method of managing assets and planning for succeeding generations, which may or may not be appropriate for you. Based on Langley Twigg's broad and detailed experience in this area, we can advise you on the benefits and alternatives of a Trust given your individual circumstances. Please e-mail us to receive your complimentary Family Trusts booklet, or give us a call if it's easier for you.


We can help you from start to finish, provide advice on appropriate Trustees and Executors, draft the document and make sure it is stored safely.


In particular, we can help you with:


Related Areas:

Buying & Selling Property

Estate Administration

Resource - Family Trusts
  • Do I need a lawyer to make a Will in New Zealand?

    While online tools can start the process, consulting a qualified will lawyer ensures your document is legally robust, clearly expressed, and less likely to be challenged later.

  • What are the main benefits of a Family Trust?

    A Family Trust is a powerful way to manage assets and protect them for future generations. It can offer protection against creditors and relationship property claims. Our Hawkes Bay team can advise if a trust suits your specific circumstances.

  • Can I create a Will online?

    Yes. We offer a secure online tool that allows you to submit your instructions to us directly, saving you time before we finalize the legal document.

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