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Chapman Tripp

Private Wealth Law

High Net Worth Guide 2025 : New Zealand


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Private Wealth Law - New Zealand

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What the Team is Known For
Chapman Tripp is expert in inter-generational asset planning as well as tax strategies that mitigate exposure for high net worth individuals and closely held businesses. The team is capable of taking on complex, cross-border work in addition to its domestic matters.
Strengths

They are leaders and trusted experts in their specialist fields. They keep up-to-date with recent statutory law, common law changes and trends in the market.

The service has been very quick, astute and professional.

They are one of the top firms in New Zealand. They bring the whole gambit and are very collaborative.

Notable practitioners
Jarrod Walker
Jarrod Walker works on domestic and cross-border private wealth matters for high net worth families. He advises on trust restructuring and estates and property planning matters. He also aids clients with contentious trust matters.

Jarrod is very highly valued for his commercial knowledge, experience and pragmatism.

Jarrod is technically very good but also highly practical and calm, with a real focus on getting results that will work in the long term.

Jarrod is very resourceful in his ability to find answers to complex problems and doesn't hesitate to call on his wide network of other professionals when needed.


Phillippa Wilkie
Phillippa Wilkie specialises in charity work in addition to her trust law practice. Wilkie often advises on international trusts matters.

Phillippa is a trusted adviser with excellent legal skills, deep knowledge of her area of practice and great coverage of related specialties and market trends.

We have very strong confidence in her advice and work, and she is very much working with our interest and needs at heart.

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