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Gallie Miles Hamilton

The Gallie Miles Hamilton team is based out of our office in Rifle Range Road, Hamilton, led by Director Bryce Bluett. We provide the full range of Gallie Miles legal services, including company and commercial law, property, Wills and Enduring Power of Attorney, rural and agri-business, asset protection, relationship property, dispute resolution and intellectual property.

Gallie Miles Hamilton

PHONE: 0800 872 0560
VISIT: 33 Rifle Range Road

Meet the Hamilton Team

Bryce BluettDIRECTOR

Nicole PorimaASSOCIATE

Pam IngramREGISTERED LEGAL EXECUTIVE

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Home Buyers Guide – Things to think about

March 20th 2026Thinking of buying a house or property? What are the things you need to think about when buying a house? When does your lawyer get involved when you’re buying a house? Whether you’re a first-homeRead more

The kindest and most practical thing you can do for your family

March 4th 2026No one enjoys talking about Wills, but having one in place is one of the kindest and most practical things you can do for your family. A Will sets out clearly who receives your home, your savings,Read more

In the news - Whitcoulls Will template left $126,000 estate in legal limbo

February 3rd 2026A recent story in The Press highlights the importance of having a proper Will. Kiwi's are great at DIY, but a Will is not something you should DIY. We can help. The story: Joan Frances Bourne diRead more

Property purchases and insurance – are you covered?

November 18th 2025When purchasing your property, it probably doesn’t come to mind whether there could be a problem with getting insurance, or that the premiums may be out of your budget. While it’s not a legalRead more

$700k goes to NZ Government following the death of a New Zealander with no Will or traceable family members

November 4th 2025A recent case highlighted by the New Zealand Herald highlights the importance of having a Will. The New Zealand Government received almost $700,000 from the deceased’s estate, when they diedRead more

Could Your Children Lose Everything to a Stepparent? Protect Their Inheritance in a Second Marriage

October 30th 2025You’ve found love again and want to make sure your children are looked after when you’re gone. But did you know that your Will might not be enough to protect your children’s inheritance,Read more

Why is a contracting out agreement important?

October 7th 2025You worked hard to buy your home. Or maybe you’ve been left an inheritance you’d like to protect. But did you know that under New Zealand law, after just three years in a relationship, yourRead more

No will, no peace: The cost of avoiding one important conversation

September 22nd 2025Reshare from Stuff Are you one of the approximately 50% of New Zealanders who doesn’t have a Will? Stuff reports that each year, about 1500 people die without one. That’s 1500 families thrown Read more

Top Tips for Successful Farm Succession

September 4th 2025Farming is a way of life, so it can be difficult to imagine handing over the reins, exiting from it altogether or selling a particular farming asset. For many, planning for rural farm successionRead more

Winter Enewsletter

August 6th 2025Welcome to our winter newsletter! There's lots going on at Gallie Miles across our Hamilton, Te Awamutu and Otorohanga offices. In this client newsletter below, we're sharing an insight blogRead more

What is a Solicitor’s Approval Clause?

August 5th 2025Commonly included in property sale and purchase agreements, a solicitor’s approval clause usually means that the agreement depends on your lawyer being satisfied with the contract terms. Here’sRead more

Planning for Retirement Living? Make Sure Your Will Keeps Up

July 3rd 2025As more New Zealanders choose the lifestyle, security, and community of retirement villages, it's important to make sure your estate planning reflects this shift, especially if you or your partnerRead more

Client Testimonial

"We had excellent service from Nicole in updating our wills and our needs were met in a very professional and timely manner."

Marie-ann Quin

"It's a pleasure building relationships with clients and getting to know them while helping them with their varied and interesting legal needs."

Nicole Porima
Associate

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0800 872 0560
33 Rifle Range Road

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