
Straight talk.
Practical advice.
Real outcomes.
Practical legal advice for individuals, property owners and businesses in Pukekohe, Franklin and across New Zealand.


Straight talk.
Practical advice.
Real outcomes.
Practical legal advice for individuals, property owners and businesses in Pukekohe, Franklin and across New Zealand.

Straight talk.
Practical advice.
Real outcomes.
Practical legal advice for individuals, property owners and businesses in Pukekohe, Franklin and across New Zealand.

Straight talk.
Practical advice.
Real outcomes.
Practical legal advice for individuals, property owners and businesses in Pukekohe, Franklin and across New Zealand.

Straight talk.
Practical advice.
Real outcomes.
Practical legal advice for individuals, property owners and businesses in Pukekohe, Franklin and across New Zealand.

Why choose Blackhawk?
Straightforward Advice
Clear legal advice in plain English, with no unnecessary complexity.
Fixed-Fee Options
Greater clarity around legal costs before work begins.
Local Connection
Based in Pukekohe. Strongly connected to Franklin.
Accessible People
Experienced lawyers you can reach when you need to talk.
Why choose Blackhawk?
Straightforward Advice
Clear legal advice in plain English, with no unnecessary complexity.
Fixed-Fee Options
Greater clarity around legal costs before work begins.
Local Connection
Based in Pukekohe. Strongly connected to Franklin.
Accessible People
Experienced lawyers you can reach when you need to talk.
Why choose Blackhawk?
Straightforward Advice
Clear legal advice in plain English, with no unnecessary complexity.
Fixed-Fee Options
Greater clarity around legal costs before work begins.
Local Connection
Based in Pukekohe. Strongly connected to Franklin.
Accessible People
Experienced lawyers you can reach when you need to talk.
Why choose Blackhawk?
Straightforward Advice
Clear legal advice in plain English, with no unnecessary complexity.
Fixed-Fee Options
Greater clarity around legal costs before work begins.
Local Connection
Based in Pukekohe. Strongly connected to Franklin.
Accessible People
Experienced lawyers you can reach when you need to talk.


Our approach
A personal approach.
Blackhawk Law is an established Pukekohe law firm providing straightforward legal advice to individuals, property owners and businesses across Franklin and New Zealand. We focus on making legal matters easier to understand.
From property and business matters to wills and estate planning, our team works with clients locally and across New Zealand. You'll know who's handling your matter, have direct access to our lawyers and receive advice that makes sense for your situation.
Learn more about us

Our approach
A personal approach.
Blackhawk Law is an established Pukekohe law firm providing straightforward legal advice to individuals, property owners and businesses across Franklin and New Zealand. We focus on making legal matters easier to understand.
From property and business matters to wills and estate planning, our team works with clients locally and across New Zealand. You'll know who's handling your matter, have direct access to our lawyers and receive advice that makes sense for your situation.
Learn more about us

Our approach
A personal approach.
Blackhawk Law is an established Pukekohe law firm providing straightforward legal advice to individuals, property owners and businesses across Franklin and New Zealand. We focus on making legal matters easier to understand.
From property and business matters to wills and estate planning, our team works with clients locally and across New Zealand. You'll know who's handling your matter, have direct access to our lawyers and receive advice that makes sense for your situation.
Learn more about us

Our approach
A personal approach.
Blackhawk Law is an established Pukekohe law firm providing straightforward legal advice to individuals, property owners and businesses across Franklin and New Zealand. We focus on making legal matters easier to understand.
From property and business matters to wills and estate planning, our team works with clients locally and across New Zealand. You'll know who's handling your matter, have direct access to our lawyers and receive advice that makes sense for your situation.
Learn more about us
Our expertise
Legal solutions for life and business.
Experienced legal support across property, business and the personal matters that shape everyday life.
Explore all expertise
Our expertise
Legal solutions for life and business.
Experienced legal support across property, business and the personal matters that shape everyday life.
Explore all expertise
Our expertise
Legal solutions for life and business.
Experienced legal support across property, business and the personal matters that shape everyday life.
Explore all expertise
Our expertise
Legal solutions for life and business.
Experienced legal support across property, business and the personal matters that shape everyday life.
Explore all expertise
Our people
Local team. Connected to our community.
Meet the people behind Blackhawk Law. Our Pukekohe-based team brings experience across a range of legal matters, with approachable lawyers you can speak to directly when you need advice.

Ross Sly
Director

Petrea Parkhill
Senior ASSOCIATE

Michelle Lu
CONSULTANT

Hasika Ben
Senior Legal Executive

Jaynie Wech
Registered Legal Executive

Sonya Stoppard
Practice Manager & Trust Accountant
View our full team
Our people
Local team.
Connected to our community.
Meet the people behind Blackhawk Law. Our Pukekohe-based team brings experience across a range of legal matters, with approachable lawyers you can speak to directly when you need advice.

Ross Sly
Director

Petrea Parkhill
Senior ASSOCIATE

Michelle Lu
CONSULTANT

Hasika Ben
Senior Legal Executive

Jaynie Wech
Registered Legal Executive

Sonya Stoppard
Practice Manager & Trust Accountant
View our full team
Our people
Local team.
Connected to our community.
Meet the people behind Blackhawk Law. Our Pukekohe-based team brings experience across a range of legal matters, with approachable lawyers you can speak to directly when you need advice.

Ross Sly
Director

Petrea Parkhill
Senior ASSOCIATE

Michelle Lu
CONSULTANT

Hasika Ben
Senior Legal Executive

Jaynie Wech
Registered Legal Executive

Sonya Stoppard
Practice Manager & Trust Accountant
View our full team
Our people
Local team.
Connected to our community.
Meet the people behind Blackhawk Law. Our Pukekohe-based team brings experience across a range of legal matters, with approachable lawyers you can speak to directly when you need advice.

Ross Sly
Director

Petrea Parkhill
Senior ASSOCIATE

Michelle Lu
CONSULTANT

Hasika Ben
Senior Legal Executive

Jaynie Wech
Registered Legal Executive

Sonya Stoppard
Practice Manager & Trust Accountant
View our full team
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Fixed-fee options
Know what to expect from the outset.
Fixed-fee options are available for many of our services, giving you greater clarity around legal costs.
View fixed fees

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Fixed-fee options
Know what to expect from the outset.
Fixed-fee options are available for many of our services, giving you greater clarity around legal costs.
View fixed fees

$
Fixed-fee options
Know what to expect from the outset.
Fixed-fee options are available for many of our services, giving you greater clarity around legal costs.
View fixed fees

$
Fixed-fee options
Know what to expect from the outset.
Fixed-fee options are available for many of our services, giving you greater clarity around legal costs.
View fixed fees

Legal insights
Practical insights. From our team.
Useful insights and guidance on legal issues and changes that may affect you, your property or your business.

Business & Commercial
Straight Talk with Ross: Buying a Business? Do Your Homework
•
Ross Sly
Buying an existing business involves more than checking the numbers. Here are five key areas to understand before you commit.
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Business & Commercial
When a Customer Doesn't Pay: What Should Your Business Do?
•
Petrea Parkhill
When a customer doesn't pay, early action matters. Here are some key steps businesses can take to recover unpaid debt.
READ MORE →
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Property & Conveyancing
Straight Talk with Ross: Before You Go Unconditional
•
Ross Sly
Buying a house is a significant commitment. Ross Sly explains some of the key checks to make before your property agreement goes unconditional.
READ MORE →
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Equine Law
Selling a Horse for Someone Else: What You Need to Know
•
Petrea Parkhill
Selling a horse for someone else can carry legal implications for trainers and agents. Here are some of the key issues to consider.
READ MORE →
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EXPLORE LEGAL INSIGHTS
Looking for something specific?
Explore articles and videos across property, business, wills and estates, relationship property, rural and lifestyle, and equine law.
Find guidance on the legal issues that matter to you.
Legal insights
Practical insights.
From our team.
Useful insights and guidance on legal issues and changes that may affect you, your property or your business.

Business & Commercial
Straight Talk with Ross: Buying a Business? Do Your Homework
•
Ross Sly
Buying an existing business involves more than checking the numbers. Here are five key areas to understand before you commit.
READ MORE →

Business & Commercial
When a Customer Doesn't Pay: What Should Your Business Do?
•
Petrea Parkhill
When a customer doesn't pay, early action matters. Here are some key steps businesses can take to recover unpaid debt.
READ MORE →

Property & Conveyancing
Straight Talk with Ross: Before You Go Unconditional
•
Ross Sly
Buying a house is a significant commitment. Ross Sly explains some of the key checks to make before your property agreement goes unconditional.
READ MORE →

Equine Law
Selling a Horse for Someone Else: What You Need to Know
•
Petrea Parkhill
Selling a horse for someone else can carry legal implications for trainers and agents. Here are some of the key issues to consider.
READ MORE →
Stay up to date with legal insights.
Subscribe for useful articles, updates and perspectives from the Blackhawk Law team.
By subscribing, you agree to receive updates from Blackhawk Law. Unsubscribe anytime. View our Privacy Policy.
EXPLORE LEGAL INSIGHTS
Looking for something specific?
Explore articles and videos across property, business, wills and estates, relationship property, rural and lifestyle, and equine law.
Find guidance on the legal issues that matter to you.
Legal insights
Practical insights. From our team.
Useful insights and guidance on legal issues and changes that may affect you, your property or your business.

Business & Commercial
Straight Talk with Ross: Buying a Business? Do Your Homework
•
Ross Sly
Buying an existing business involves more than checking the numbers. Here are five key areas to understand before you commit.
READ MORE →

Business & Commercial
When a Customer Doesn't Pay: What Should Your Business Do?
•
Petrea Parkhill
When a customer doesn't pay, early action matters. Here are some key steps businesses can take to recover unpaid debt.
READ MORE →

Property & Conveyancing
Straight Talk with Ross: Before You Go Unconditional
•
Ross Sly
Buying a house is a significant commitment. Ross Sly explains some of the key checks to make before your property agreement goes unconditional.
READ MORE →

Equine Law
Selling a Horse for Someone Else: What You Need to Know
•
Petrea Parkhill
Selling a horse for someone else can carry legal implications for trainers and agents. Here are some of the key issues to consider.
READ MORE →
Stay up to date with legal insights.
Subscribe for useful articles, updates and perspectives from the Blackhawk Law team.
By subscribing, you agree to receive updates from Blackhawk Law. Unsubscribe anytime. View our Privacy Policy.
EXPLORE LEGAL INSIGHTS
Looking for something specific?
Explore articles and videos across property, business, wills and estates, relationship property, rural and lifestyle, and equine law.
Find guidance on the legal issues that matter to you.
Legal insights
Practical insights.
From our team.
Useful insights and guidance on legal issues and changes that may affect you, your property or your business.

Business & Commercial
Straight Talk with Ross: Buying a Business? Do Your Homework
•
Ross Sly
Buying an existing business involves more than checking the numbers. Here are five key areas to understand before you commit.
READ MORE →

Business & Commercial
When a Customer Doesn't Pay: What Should Your Business Do?
•
Petrea Parkhill
When a customer doesn't pay, early action matters. Here are some key steps businesses can take to recover unpaid debt.
READ MORE →

Property & Conveyancing
Straight Talk with Ross: Before You Go Unconditional
•
Ross Sly
Buying a house is a significant commitment. Ross Sly explains some of the key checks to make before your property agreement goes unconditional.
READ MORE →

Equine Law
Selling a Horse for Someone Else: What You Need to Know
•
Petrea Parkhill
Selling a horse for someone else can carry legal implications for trainers and agents. Here are some of the key issues to consider.
READ MORE →
Stay up to date with legal insights.
Subscribe for useful articles, updates and perspectives from the Blackhawk Law team.
By subscribing, you agree to receive updates from Blackhawk Law. Unsubscribe anytime. View our Privacy Policy.
EXPLORE LEGAL INSIGHTS
Looking for something specific?
Explore articles and videos across property, business, wills and estates, relationship property, rural and lifestyle, and equine law.
Find guidance on the legal issues that matter to you.

Client perspective
“We really enjoy working with Blackhawk Law. We almost feel like family and are so grateful for the advice and support during some complicated property sales. I highly recommend this team 👌.”
— Holly Blue, Head of Veterinary Services — Equine, NZVA

Client perspective
“We really enjoy working with Blackhawk Law. We almost feel like family and are so grateful for the advice and support during some complicated property sales. I highly recommend this team 👌.”
— Holly Blue, Head of Veterinary Services — Equine, NZVA

Client perspective
“We really enjoy working with Blackhawk Law. We almost feel like family and are so grateful for the advice and support during some complicated property sales. I highly recommend this team 👌.”
— Holly Blue, Head of Veterinary Services — Equine, NZVA






