Commercial

Our Commercial Law team is dedicated to helping businesses thrive in a dynamic and competitive environment. We provide expert legal advice and practical solutions for companies of all sizes, from start-ups to established business, from family businesses to institutional corporates, across the Waikato and New Zealand.

Our commercial lawyers have extensive experience in all aspects of business law, including formation of business entities, governance, mergers and acquisitions, commercial contracts, joint ventures, franchising, and intellectual property. We understand that every business is unique, so we take the time to get to know your goals and challenges, delivering tailored advice that supports your success.

We assist with drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements, ensuring your interests are protected and your transactions run smoothly. Our team is skilled in managing complex business transactions and can guide you through negotiations, regulatory requirements,  and managing risk via corporate structuring. Whether you are buying or selling a business, raising capital, or navigating partnership arrangements, we provide clear, strategic advice every step of the way.

McCaw Lewis is also recognised for our work with Māori organisations and post-settlement governance entities, offering specialist support that integrates tikanga Māori with mainstream commercial practice. We have a special passion for working with pakihi Māori. Our collaborative approach means we work closely with other specialist teams within the firm, ensuring you receive comprehensive legal support for all your commercial needs.

We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with our clients, acting as trusted advisors who are invested in your growth. If you need reliable, forward-thinking commercial law advice, contact McCaw Lewis today and let our team help your business achieve its potential.