Evolution Lawyers

Evolved Legal Services

Evolution Lawyers is an Auckland based law firm specialising in insolvency, commercial, company, and property law. We provide both litigation and transactional services to New Zealanders and small to medium-sized New Zealand businesses.

Fair Fees

We strive to be efficient and ensure that our fees are fair, reasonable, and competitive. We are happy to provide estimates and, whenever possible, agree a set fee. View our fees here

Virtual

We are a virtual, cloud based law firm. We can work from any location, at any time. We can also provide you with remote access to your documents.

Mobile

We are a mobile law firm with no central office. If you are in Auckland, we can meet at a location and time convenient to you. If not, we can arrange something else.

Paperless

Environmentally friendly and efficient, our paperless offices save costs and the planet.

Secure

We use NetDocuments, the leader in cloud-based document management and recommended by the American Bar Association.

Credit Card

You can pay our invoices or deposit money into our trust account by credit or debit card. We take Visa & Mastercard.

CataLex, a legal software company founded by the firm’s directors, has designed software specifically to benefit Evolution Lawyers and its clients.

Trusts
Service	Fee estimate*	Estimated invoice total**
Establishing a Basic Family Trust	$500	$632.50
Assisting with Trust Administration (Annual Fee)	$250	$345
Vesting Personal Property into Trust	$250	$345
Vesting Real Property into Trust	$780	$1,039.50
Effecting Change of Trustees (if no real property held in trust)	$250	$345
Effecting Change of Trustees (if real property held in trust)	$750	$1,005
Documenting Distribution to Beneficiaries	$1,800	$2,789
Order for adjudication (undefended)	$250	$345

Estates
Service	Fee estimate*	Estimated invoice total**
Preparing a Basic Will	$250	$345
Advising on and Executing an Enduring Power of Attorney	$350	$460
Basic Will and Enduring Power of Attorney Combo (per person)	$500	$632.50
Applying for Common Form Probate	$750	$1,181.50
Relationship Property Agreement	$780	$920
Applying for Divorce – Single Applicant	$1,200	$1,660
Applying for Divorce – Joint Applicant	$850	$1,257.50

Debt Recovery – Personal
Service	Fee estimate*	Estimated invoice total**
Formal Demand	$250	$345
Summary Judgment Application (District Court)	$1,800	$2,750.50
Summary Judgment Application (undefended) (District Court)	$950	$1,361.50
Summary Judgment Application (High Court)	$1,800	$3,650.50
Summary Judgment Application (Undefended) (High Court)	$950	$1,361.50
Bankruptcy Notice	$900	$1,454
Creditors Application	$1,800	$2,789
Order for adjudication (undefended)	$750	$981.50

Debt Recovery – Company
Service	Fee estimate*	Estimated invoice total**
Formal Demand	$250	$345
Statutory Demand	$350	$610
Liquidation Application	$1,800	$2,829
Order for Liquidation (undefended)	$750	$1,315

Service	Fee estimate*	Estimated invoice total**
Refinance	$680	$1,014.50
Sale	$780	$1,039.50
Purchase	$880	$1,244.50
Refinance & Transfer	$1,000	$1,467.50
Pre-auction Document Review	$250	$345
Increasing Priority Amount	$480	$699.50
Purchase “off the plans”	$1,500	$1,947.50

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