HubLegal brings together experienced lawyers, legal executives and support staff who work across our offices in Wellington, Auckland and Greytown.

Our People

Our team combines practical legal expertise, local knowledge and a client-focused approach across a broad range of practice areas. We work collaboratively to provide clear advice, responsive service and practical support for individuals, families, businesses and organisations across New Zealand.

Clients benefit from both specialist knowledge and a team-based way of working. Whether a matter involves property, business, development, future planning, family matters, employment, or criminal elder law defence, our people work together to deliver advice that is thoughtful, practical and focused on achieving the right outcome.

Approachable, professional and relationship-led, our team is committed to helping clients move forward with clarity and confidence.

Meet the people behind HubLegal.

Practical advice from people who understand your world

At HubLegal, our people are at the centre of the service we provide. We take the time to understand each client’s circumstances, objectives and concerns, then work together to provide advice that is clear, practical and tailored to the matter at hand.

Our team combines technical expertise with sound judgement, local knowledge and a responsive approach. Across our offices and areas of practice, we are focused on building trusted relationships and helping clients make confident decisions.

Whether we are advising on a business transaction, property matter, family issue, future planning, employment concern or dispute, our approach remains the same: clear communication, practical solutions and steady guidance from people who are committed to achieving the best possible outcome.

  • With over 13 years of experience in law firms across Auckland and the Wairarapa region, Director Jason Carruthers has developed a strong expertise in all aspects of property and commercial transactions. In addition, he also provides advice on a range of relationship property matters. While property, commercial, and family issues are his primary areas of focus, Jason's broad range of experience enables him to deliver practical solutions tailored to his clients' needs. His motivation lies in achieving pragmatic outcomes for his clients.

    jason@hublegal.co.nz

  • Consultant Jo McDonald brings a no-nonsense approach to all things property. Jo is a qualified Legal Executive and Conveyancing Practitioner. With more than 30 years’ experience in all things property , Jo’s expertise is in subdivisions (commercial, residential and farming clients), in which she covers all facets of the subdivision process from start to finish. Jo also assists her clients with buying and selling off plans and, with that, preparing all associated documents and conveyancing and subdivision services.

    jo@hublegal.co.nz

  • Director James Elliott, with over 20 years’ experience, advises clients on criminal and general practice matters. Notably commercial, family, youth and employment law, occupation agreements, wills and estate matters.

    james@hublegal.co.nz