The Law Society welcomes inquiries on general matters affecting the legal profession.

We publish information on aspects of the law, but we cannot provide legal advice.

The Law Society has 13 branch offices and a national office based in Wellington.

Email

• Media inquiries: media@lawsociety.org.nz
• CPD inquiries: CPDinquiries@lawsociety.org.nz
• LawPoints: lawpoints@lawsociety.org.nz
• LawTalk: publications@lawsociety.org.nz
• Lawyers Complaints Service: complaints@lawsociety.org.nz
• Registry: registry@lawsociety.org.nz
  For all queries relating to applications for: practising certificates (including under the TTMRA); practice on own account; and approval to take direct instructions. For Certificate of Character applications queries please contact your local branch
• Membership and Partner Programme app inquiries: membership@lawsociety.org.nz
• Law Society President: president@lawsociety.org.nz
• Website: webmaster@lawsociety.org.nz
• Library: library@lawsociety.org.nz
• Continuing Legal Education: cle@lawyerseducation.co.nz
• Accounts: accounts@lawsociety.org.nz
• Advertising: advertising@lawsociety.org.nz
• General inquiries: inquiries@lawsociety.org.nz
• Privacy: privacy@lawsociety.org.nz

Phone

Please be aware that your call may be recorded for quality and training purposes.

We're here to help you, and just a reminder that abusive or disrespectful remarks will result in the call being terminated

• Law Society reception: +64 4 472 7837
• Lawyers Complaints Service: 0800 261 801
• Registry: 0800 22 30 30 (or +64 4 472 7837 if outside NZ)
• Law Care (Confidential workplace harassment/sensitive issues support for members of the legal community): 0800 0800 28
• Membership and Law Society Partner Programme app: 0800 600 072

New Zealand Relay

If you have hearing or speech impairments, you can contact us via the New Zealand Relay. To access the New Zealand Relay services, please visit the NZ Relay website.

Write

PO Box 5041, Wellington 6140, New Zealand
DX SP20202

Visit

We want to make sure we have people available to help you, so we recommend making an appointment before you visit us. 

To make your appointment please phone 04 472 7837, or email inquiries@lawsociety.org.nz

Reception and courier address:

Floor 4, 17 Whitmore Street,
Wellington Central,
Wellington 6011

Opening Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm