Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
We will be closed from Friday 20th December 4pm and will reopen on Monday 13th January 2025.
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Who we are

Thomson Wilson is Northland's leading law firm, with over 75 years of experience helping a diverse range of clients throughout New Zealand and internationally, successfully navigate the law. As a full-service firm, employing over 45+ staff, we proudly offer expertise across all areas of law. 

Whether an individual or family, public sector organisation, small business, large corporation or a charity or non-profit, we are committed to providing the best service to our clients. We take the time to listen and get to know our unique clients, adapting our approach to align with their individual goals, culture and values. 

Our clients are diverse

Individuals and families

We act for thousands of individuals and families from all walks of life.  No job is too small - if it's just a will you’re after, buying or selling your home or need a contracting out agreement after a separation - we can help. We have the expertise to handle more complex matters too.

Businesses – small and large

We act for many of Northland's businesses, from sole traders through to large organisations. Our clients operate in industries as diverse as farming, retail, tourism, trades, hospitality, property development, professional services, utilities and networks. 

Public sector organisations

We've acted for the Whangarei District Council and its predecessors for over 75 years. We also advise other public sector organisations in the electricity, education, health and other sectors.

Charities and non-profit organisations

We advise numerous charities and non-profit organisations.  In some cases we do this on a pro bono basis.

Mission Statement

Our purpose is to provide expert solutions that empower our community, through our strong foundations and outstanding people. 

At Thomson Wilson, we embrace diversity, with respect, unity and integrity being at the core of everything we do. Our team is committed to delivering absolute excellence and professionalism through innovative thinking. 

Modern premises in central Whangārei.

Over 75-years of helping Northlanders to navigate the law.

Members of NZLaw - an association of more than 55 law firms throughout New Zealand.

Clients throughout Northland, NZ and internationally.