⚖️Best Lawyers in Wellington Central 2026

7 of Wellington's best lawyers, all in Wellington Central — hand-picked and ranked by locals, led by Morrison Kent Lawyers. Part of our independent Wellington lawyers guide.

1. #1
   

   Morrison Kent Lawyers

   Featherston Street firm — corporate, commercial and litigation strength with a long Wellington pedigree.

   Featherston Street, CBD· Mon–Fri

   CorporateCommercialLitigation
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2. #2
   

   DLA Piper Wellington

   Global firm's Wellington office — top-end corporate, regulatory and government work.

   Featherston Street, CBD· Mon–Fri

   GlobalRegulatoryGovernment
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3. #3
   

   Russell McVeagh Wellington

   Top-tier corporate firm — M&A, banking and finance practice with a strong Wellington presence.

   Lambton Quay, CBD· Mon–Fri

   M&ABankingTop tier
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4. #4
   

   Bell Gully Wellington

   National top-tier firm — Wellington office strong on litigation, energy and government advisory.

   Customhouse Quay, CBD· Mon–Fri

   LitigationEnergyTop tier
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5. #5
   

   Mahony Horner Lawyers

   Boutique employment-law specialist — represents senior employees and unions across NZ from a Wellington base.

   CBD· Mon–Fri 9am–5pm

   EmploymentBoutiqueSenior employees
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6. #6
   

   Stace Hammond Wellington

   Mid-market firm — property, trusts and elder-law specialists with strong personal client service.

   CBD· Mon–Fri

   TrustsElder lawMid-market
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7. #7
   

   Pitt & Moore Wellington

   Immigration-law specialists — visas, skilled migrant residency and investor-class applications.

   CBD· Mon–Fri

   ImmigrationVisaResidency
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