Jones Howden Lawyers

About

Providing legal services and advice to the Matamata and the wider district since 1912.

Story

Jones Howden is a general practice rural law firm based in Matamata with three partners and one registered legal executive.

Products

*Agri Business

Asset Protection & Ownership Structures
Easements & Covenants
Farm Sales & Leases
Farming Disputes
Funding Arrangements
Resource Management Issues & Consent
Sharemilking & Management Agreements
Strategic Business Planning & Structuring

*Business & Commercial

Business Structure
Buying & Selling Businesses
Commercial Contracts
Commercial Leases
Directors' & Shareholders' Duties & Obligations
Financing / Refinancing
Joint Ventures
Leases
Partnerships
Receivership, Liquidation & Insolvency

*Employment Law

Advocacy & Dispute Resolution
Compliance
Dismissals & Disciplinary Processes
Employment Agreements
Health & Safety
Personal Grievances
Policy & Procedure Manuals
Restructuring & Redundancy

*Family Law

Division of Property
Domestic Protection
Litigation
Parenting Agreements
Parenting Orders
Separation

*Litigation

Civil Disputes
Criminal Law

*Property

Advice on Ownership Structures
Building / Construction Contracts
Buying & Selling Residential, Commercial & Rural properties
Leasing
Property Financing & Refinancing
Subdivision & Property Development

*Relationship Property

Contracting Out Agreements / S21 Agreements
Separation Agreements

*Trusts

Administration
Asset Planning
Changing Trustees
Family Trust & Charitable Trusts Formation
Transferring Assets
Trust Resettlement
Variations of Trust Deeds
Winding up a Trust

*Wills, Estate Planning & Administration

Estate Planning & Administration
General, Specific & Enduring Powers of Attorney
Gifting
Retirement Villages & Occupation Right Agreements
Wills – Drafting & Advice