Farming Disputes

We provide expert legal advice and representation for farming disputes, supporting rural clients across Waikato and New Zealand to resolve conflicts efficiently and protecting their interests.

Our Dispute Resolution Team understands the unique challenges faced by farmers, landowners, and agribusiness, and is experienced in managing a wide range of disputes that arise in the agricultural sector.

We provide expert advice on issues including:

• Lease disputes;
• Sharemilker and contractor issues;
• Succession challenges;

We assist clients with reviewing agreements, assessing the merits of a dispute, and advising on the best course of action. Our lawyers are skilled in negotiation, mediation, and court litigation, aiming to resolve disputes promptly, minimising disruption to your farming operations.

We support clients through all stages of the dispute resolution process, including negotiation, settlement discussions, and representation before the courts or specialist tribunals.

McCaw Lewis is committed to delivering clear, strategic advice that enables you to make informed decisions in relation to farming disputes. We work collaboratively with other specialist teams within the firm to offer comprehensive support for all your rural law needs, including property transactions, environmental compliance, and succession planning.

If you are facing a farming dispute or need advice on resolving rural issues, contact McCaw Lewis today. Our team is dedicated to helping you achieve fair, effective, and lasting outcomes.