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Vanderwerff Shaw Lawyers

Experienced legal counsel for wills, estates, property, and commercial matters in central Nelson.


About Vanderwerff Shaw Lawyers

Vanderwerff Shaw Lawyers is a respected Nelson law firm operating from Church Street in the heart of the city. With a strong focus on personal and property law, the team provides clear, practical legal advice to individuals, families, and businesses across the Nelson and Tasman regions.

The firm has built a loyal client base through straightforward communication, competitive fees, and a genuine commitment to achieving the best outcomes for every client.


Areas of Practice

Wills & Estate Planning

Vanderwerff Shaw helps clients prepare wills, set up trusts, manage enduring powers of attorney, and navigate the complexities of estate administration. Getting your affairs in order gives you and your family peace of mind.

Property Law

Whether you're buying your first home, selling a property, or dealing with subdivision and development, the firm handles all aspects of residential and commercial conveyancing efficiently and affordably.

Commercial Law

From business formation and shareholder agreements to contract review and commercial leasing, Vanderwerff Shaw supports Nelson businesses with practical, solutions-focused legal advice.


Why Nelson Trusts Vanderwerff Shaw

Clients value the approachable, no-jargon style and the depth of local knowledge the team brings. This is a firm that understands Nelson — its property market, its business community, and the legal needs of its residents.


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  • Monday

    9:00 am - 5:00 pm

  • Tuesday

    9:00 am - 5:00 pm

  • Wednesday

    9:00 am - 5:00 pm

  • Thursday

    9:00 am - 5:00 pm

  • Friday

    9:00 am - 5:00 pm

  • Saturday

    Closed

  • Sunday

    Closed

  • May 9, 2026 3:25 am local time

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