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Profile

We’re a specialist valuation and advisory firm for high‑stakes property matters. Our tight‑knit team blends technical expertise with commercial acumen, delivering rigorous, defensible valuations and strategic advice that drives better outcomes. Trusted by lawyers, public works advisors, investors, and lenders, we’re focused on giving you clarity and confidence in every decision.

Services

Market valuations
Rent reviews & lease negotiations
Litigation & expert witness
Public works act valuations
Portfolio strategy & advisory
Finance & banking valuations

Our partners

Richard Lawson Founding Director
Chris Swann Founding Director

Mike O’Connell Founding Director


Our difference

Beyond a number

We don’t just calculate value—we interpret it in the context of law, market forces, and your commercial objectives. Our team blends valuation mastery with legal fluency and market intelligence to uncover risks, red flags, and hidden potential others miss. We share the why behind the what, turning complex data into clarity you can act on with confidence.

Focused on outcomes

Every piece of advice is designed to move you closer to your goal—whether that’s winning a case, securing finance, or unlocking portfolio value. We combine evidence with negotiation skill to resolve disputes faster, structure deals more effectively, and protect relationships along the way. The result? Valuations that don’t just sit in a report: they drive real‑world results.

Independent, but allied

Our independence gives our valuations rigorous, defensible credibility; our approach makes us a trusted ally. We work within an independent framework while staying agile, responsive, and personally invested in your success. Clients know they can rely on us for objective advice delivered with the care, discretion, and commitment of a long‑term partner.

Who we work with

Lawyers

Robust, court-ready valuations for absolute confidence.

Public works advisors

Specialist PWA valuations that keep projects moving.

Commercial owners

Strategic advice to grow your portfolio.

High-net-worth investors

Confidential, portfolio‑wide valuation expertise.

Commercial bankers

Bank‑compliant valuations delivered on time.

Members of the NZ Institute of Valuers
Suite 305, 131 Queen Street

Auckland Central 1010

New Zealand

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