Whitlock Williams is a well-established business law firm providing advice on a range of commercial law services. Our team has experience in buying and selling businesses, reviewing and advising on business law contracts, commercial leasing and shareholder agreements.

Our Services / Expertise in

Commercial Law

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 specialists are here to provide you with robust and intuitive solutions to meet your commercial law needs.

Commercial Law 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.

Benefits of Partnering with Whitlock Williams

Choosing Whitlock Williams to help you through your next commercial law project means you’ll benefit from our team’s expertise and dedicated support. We focus on understanding your specific commercial law needs and delivering personalised solutions whilst implementing proactive measures to minimise risk.

Individual benefits of working with our experienced team:

Expert Guidance on Complex Commercial Law Matters

We provide expert guidance on complex legal matters, ensuring a thorough understanding and strategic solutions tailored to your unique situation.

Minimisation of Legal Risks and Liabilities

We’re experienced at minimising legal risks and liabilities through proactive measures and strategic guidance. Our approach focuses on identifying potential issues early and implementing effective solutions to protect your interests and ensure compliance with legal requirements.

Streamlined Transaction Processes

We streamline transaction processes with efficient and organised handling, ensuring smooth and timely completion. Our expertise in navigating complexities and meticulous attention to detail guarantee a seamless experience from start to finish.

Access to Local Market Insights and Resources

We offer local market insights and experience, providing valuable knowledge to inform your decisions.

Long-Term Relationship Building with a Trusted Legal Partner

As a team with decades of experience on the North Shore and wider Auckland legal sphere, you can rest assured you are receiving quality advice.

Commercial Law Experts on the North Shore:

Gillian Williams

Director

Gillian has diverse commercial law experience, having worked for over 20 years at a senior level in large law firms, the insurance industry, building and land development sectors and in sporting organisations. She is passionate about helping entrepreneurial business owners deliver better outcomes on their business transactions. For excellent business advice, 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 on the North Shore for over 20 years. He specialises business and commercial transactions. Speak to Jacob in Korean or English to see how he can help meet your business needs.

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. 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

Joseph Kim

Solicitor

Joseph started working for Whitlock Williams in 2018 and finished his law degree in 2020. Joseph is fluent in Korean, although he has grown up and been schooled in New Zealand. Joseph can act for clients on conveyancing, wills, trusts, relationship property agreements and commercial matters. For someone who will go the extra mile, give Joseph a call today in Korean or English.

Joseph Kim

Solicitor

(09) 414 9449

joseph@wwlegal.co.nz

Get in Touch

We are committed to helping you meet your goals and answering any questions you may have about our legal team and services. Contact us today to find a legal expert who is right for you and experience the Whitlock Williams difference.