Personal litigation and dispute resolution lawyers in Nelson Tasman

Pitt & Moore & you

Personal disputes can be stressful, emotional and disruptive. They often involve family relationships, property, inheritance or long standing arrangements.

We offer clear advice and steady support when disputes arise.  

When conflict arises, you need clear advice, practical guidance and a lawyer who understands both the legal issues and the personal impact. 

Pitt & Moore’s dispute resolution team advises individuals and families across Nelson Tasman. We focus on resolving disputes efficiently while protecting your rights and your peace of mind. 

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Personal and family disputes

We assist with a wide range of private disputes, including: 

Every situation is different. We take the time to understand your circumstances and what outcome matters most to you. 

Early advice can prevent escalation

Many disputes become more complex and costly the longer they continue. Seeking advice early can help clarify your position, reduce misunderstandings and, in some cases, prevent formal proceedings altogether. 

If your family circumstances are changing, such as separation, inheritance issues or shared property arrangements, early legal guidance can reduce the risk of future conflict. 

A practical approach to resolution

Court proceedings are sometimes necessary, but they are not always the best first step.

We regularly assist clients through: 

Our approach is measured and strategic. We aim to resolve disputes fairly and efficiently, without unnecessary confrontation or cost. When firm advocacy is required, we represent your interests confidently and professionally. 

Managing stress and cost

Litigation can feel overwhelming. We are transparent about process, timeframes and likely costs from the outset. 

We help you understand: 

  • The strengths and risks of your position

  • The likely steps involved

  • The potential outcomes

  • Whether settlement or court is appropriate 

This allows you to make decisions with clarity rather than uncertainty. 

“Andrea Halloran provided exceptional guidance and reassurance during one of the most challenging periods our family has faced. She navigated a complex legal process with remarkable composure, compassion, and expertise, and in court she was assured, incisive, and meticulously prepared. We remain deeply grateful to Andrea and the wider team at Pitt & Moore for their outstanding support.”

Peace of mind when you need it most

Personal disputes can affect your home, your finances and your family relationships.

Clients choose Pitt & Moore because we provide: 

Our goal is to help you move forward with confidence and certainty.