Beware of an increase in scam attempts by phone and email targeting lawyers. Read our guidance about email scams and how to recognise them.
Complaints about lawyers are considered by Standards Committees. You can find summaries of published decisions that have been made by Standards Committees, the New Zealand Lawyers and Conveyancers Disciplinary Tribunal and the Legal Complaints Review Officer (LCRO).
Tribunal decisions and LCRO decisions are also published on the Ministry of Justice’s website.