We’re breaking new ground

Russell | van Hout is not your run of the mill law firm. Just like you, we enjoy working and being part of the commercial and construction industry. That is why we are invested in your success and will stand behind our work to help you get back on firm ground with any legal issues you face.

We understand that you just want to knuckle down, get back to work, and focus on what you do best. We are here to help you sort through the dramas quickly and effectively and get back to it.

When know you have enough on your plate without needing to worry about the complex legal issues surrounding your industry.

When you need legal advice to solve a dispute or some expert help to steer you through tough times, turn to the industry experts for straight-up, honest, hands-on solutions.

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Straight-up, honest, effective legal advice

The team at Russell | van Hout are masters at solving complex issues within the commercial and construction industry.

Our lawyers have a combined legal experience of over four decades – in New Zealand, London, and Hong Kong – within which they have built their construction expertise and honed their knowledge.

After working for both large law firms and in-house, we decided it was time for a change.

Russell | van Hout is a specialised firm created to bring a fresh new option to the market and are 100 percent focused on construction.

As a specialist firm, we offer a personalised, efficient service with a fast turnaround. We respond quickly to your needs and commit to high-quality results without charging the earth.

Our Team

At Russell | van Hout we are a firm who work closely with our clients to ensure we understand your needs, with an eye towards the economics at issue in each matter. We have the expertise to represent business clients in specialised areas, and also the personal touch to be able to respond quickly and flexibly to your needs. We are a boutique style litigation firm designed to achieve our client’s goals with minimal impact on business activities. We enjoy helping our clients achieve their goals (and a celebratory lunch following a successful outcome).

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