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4worldlovers: Jeremy provides expert family law advice to clients around New Zealand and overseas.

With over two decades of experience, Jeremy Sutton specialises in cases that involve trusts, businesses, properties, disputed estates and financially complex divorces. He is based in Auckland but can accept instructions no matter where you are based.

Jeremy’s empathy and compassion is his greatest strength in understanding his clients’ situations. He gets people, and is here to guide you so that you and your loved ones can transition past this tumultuous time.

He works on a select few files at a time in order to focus on resolving your matter quickly and decisively.

He takes the intricacies of the law and tailors it to your individual circumstances. He balances the professional and personable - with a healthy dose of pragmatism for workable solutions.

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Jeremy Sutton knows what works to get the job done assiduously, fairly and quickly. He will do what it takes to achieve the best outcome that protects you and your family’s future. We guarantee a response within 24 hours, leaving no box unchecked when it comes to your needs.

Jeremy is an expert in family law, relationship property and care of children issues.

For clients who have trusts, businesses or properties in New Zealand or overseas, there can be additional challenges and complications. As a specialist family lawyer, Jeremy routinely deals with these cases. You earned it, we’ll protect it. You should make a plan against life’s uncertainties.

When couples separate after being together for more than three years, the law usually requires that their relationship property is divided equally between each party - but there are many exceptions. Jeremy will assist you to understand the complexity of relationship property law.

When there is a child or children involved in a separation, many difficult and complex decisions need to be made. Jeremy helps parents protect their relationships with their children. He can help you to negotiate with your partner in a way that minimises conflict and achieves the right outcomes.

Even if you are a father with a busy job, you do not need to be a “weekend dad”. It is certainly possible for you to have a significant share of the care of your children, and we can help you in obtaining a shared care arrangement which you are happy with.

No matter the complexity, Jeremy ensures that you and your partner reach a strong resolution.

Jeremy is known for his pragmatic approach in reaching agreement through negotiation. Even where there is deep acrimony, Jeremy can help you negotiate with your partner and reach an agreement that you are happy with.

Mediation is a collaborative way for people to resolve disputes. It involves the parties meeting together with a mediator to talk through their dispute and points of view. The mediator facilitates the conversation to help the parties reach an agreement that is acceptable to them both.

If agreement cannot be reached and your case progresses to Court, Jeremy can represent you. He feels at home in the courtroom, with the legal acumen to be your best advocate.

Jeremy has a wealth of litigation experience, presenting cases in the Family Court and up to the Supreme Court. He has access to experts whose opinions are well respected in Court.

As an accredited mediator, Jeremy represents his clients personally at roundtable meetings and in mediation. Jeremy conducts private mediations in relationship property disputes, including where there are trusts, businesses and multi-property portfolios.

He also mediates in situations regarding the management of trusts, care of children and disputes over wills. He is also a trained Collaborative Professional and member of Collaborative Resolution NZ, offering alternative dispute resolution that is intended to keep matters out of court.

Extensive expertise in disputes involving relationship property, trusts, and care of children.

Jeremy can address your concerns, and explain your rights and responsibilities in separation. Get in touch, and let’s have a chat.

The more wealth accumulated during a marriage, the more work it takes to preserve that wealth during divorce. Jeremy Sutton knows what works to protect you and your significant assets.

Our goal is to guide you through navigating these recent obstacles, and focus on what matters to you most.

Together we agree on a fixed fee for all work. A face to face or Zoom consultation is required to discuss your options and understand where to go from here.

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Have you recently separated or are you thinking about divorce? You may have a mountain of questions and feel slightly anxious about the future. It's a big change! Depending on your situation, you may have to talk about who gets what and who will have the care of your children.

If there are safety issues, we can talk with you about applying for protection orders.

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We take the time to listen to and explain the issues and options, dedicated to achieving the best outcome for you

We can support you in all areas of family law, with experts in Relationship Property on hand to support your needs.

We can prepare legally binding agreements to allow you to change the legal rules that apply to your relationship.

If you have decided to separate we can advise and represent you to help achieve the best result.

After two years of separation one or both parties may apply to dissolve the marriage.

Get in touch through our contact form, filling in as much detail as possible.

Booking through our online system. We will evaluate your needs and agree a plan of action.

With your best interests as our top priority, we will see your case through to completion.

4worldlovers: If you’ve sought out Family Law Results, you may be feeling confused and uncertain about the road that lies ahead for you and your family as you work through your separation or family law issue. You may also be feeling distressed about what is happening for you. We get that. We aim to give you greater clarity and certainty so you can move forward and make the decisions you need to.

We understand that most people do not want to go to Court about their family. We specialise in keeping you out of Court as much as possible. We offer a range of options for resolving family law issues and we know there will be one that is just right for you and your loved ones.

You may have heard horror stories from friends who have undergone a separation, divorce or another family law issue. Rest assured, at Family Law Results, there is another way –


A way that doesn’t involve Court and out of control legal costs.

A way that is responsive to your needs and ensures you understand what is going on.

A way that reduces the risk of emotional harm to your children and supports you to maintain respectful future family relations!

It is our mission to change the way New Zealanders experience family law and separation. We’ve helped thousands of people dial down the uncertainty and acrimony and find a clearer, more positive way forward in their family lives. You are welcome to have a chat with us to discover how we can help you do the same.

We are separating and get on reasonably well. We want to sort things in our separation out peacefully. How can we resolve things together amicably & cost effectively?

I am separated or about to separate. I want to know what the path ahead may look like and plan for my next steps. I'd like to understand what my options are for resolving the legal, financial, parenting and emotional issues in my separation or divorce.

We are in a relationship and want to ensure the property we each bring into the relationship is protected if we ever separate.

I am embarking on an adoption, surrogacy or assisted reproduction procedure and need assistance to sort out the legal issues involved.

I want to sort my family law problem out myself, as much as possible, but need some guidance.

I have another family law issue I’d like some help with.

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Find out how working with us, using "Our Families in Two Homes", can benefit you.