Law firm

Harmans

Christchurch, Canterbury office

About

About Harmans

Harmans describes its work as:

Trust is at the foundation of our business, which is why our principles of honesty, integrity and respect are vital to who we are at Harmans.

Harmans, in its own words (source)

Harmans is a law firm with an office at Christchurch, CANTERBURY. The firm states that it was founded in 1888. It publishes work in business, contracts and commercial, buying, selling or transferring property, neighbours, strata and building, consumer problems, credit and debt, employment and workplace and wills, probate and estates, and 3 further areas of law. Within those areas it lists 2 named services on its own website. The firm publishes 63 people on its team pages, 19 of whom it lists in senior roles.

Practice areas

Areas of law Harmans lists

Sub-services the firm names on its own website: Banking and Finance, Commercial Property, Construction Law, Debt Collection and Insolvency, Employment Law, Estate Administration, Family Law and Relationship Property, Resource Management and Environmental Law.

Locations

Office

  • Christchurch

    Westpac Building, Level 2, 79-81 Cashel Street, Central City, Christchurch 8011, New ZealandChristchurch Canterbury 8011

    (03) 379 7835 switchboard for Harmans

People

People Harmans names on its website

Names and roles as the firm publishes them. We do not publish personal contact details or photographs. Contact the firm on its switchboard, or use the request form below.

  • Alan PrescottPartner
  • Amy HylandPartner
  • Bevan StoneConsultant
  • Brian BurkeConsultant
  • Catherine GilvraySpecial Counsel
  • Chris SimpsonConsultant
  • Colin AbernethyPartner
  • Daniel BekerPartner
  • Harriet DaleyPartner
  • Jeremy DaleyChairman of Partners
  • Jessica MarshallPartner
  • Kath FoxConsultant
  • Mark SherryManaging Partner
  • Mary CrimpPartner
  • Melissa BorcoskiPartner
  • Peter CordnerNon-Practising Consultant
  • Rebecca BanksPartner
  • Rebecca KettlePartner
  • Seaton ReadNon-Practising Consultant
  • Abbey WallaceBusiness Operations Manager
  • Amy CampbellAssociate
  • Amy CampbellReceptionist
  • Amy KirkOffice Junior / Receptionist
  • Ashleigh Macdonald-BakerSolicitor

Harmans names 63 people in total. The rest are on the firm’s own website.

Published facts

What Harmans publishes about itself

Year the firm says it started
1888

Consultation

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Verified against the firm's own website on 12 September 2026. This page repeats what the firm publishes about itself. It is not an assessment of the firm and it is not legal advice.

Questions

Questions people ask about this firm

Where is Harmans located?
Harmans publishes one office, at Christchurch, Canterbury.
What kinds of matters does Harmans list?
Harmans lists Business, contracts and commercial, Consumer problems, credit and debt, Buying, selling or transferring property, Employment and workplace, Family and relationship breakdown, Government and administrative, Litigation and dispute resolution, Neighbours, strata and building, Wills, probate and estates on its own website. This page repeats what the firm publishes; it is not an assessment of the firm.
Who works at Harmans?
Harmans names 63 people on its own website, 19 of them in roles the firm describes as senior. We show the name and the role the firm itself publishes, and no personal contact details.
How do I ask Harmans for a consultation?
Use the request form on this page. Harmans has not claimed this listing, so we send your message to the general enquiry address the firm publishes, where it publishes one. We record your request either way. The firm decides whether to take it on.