Convex Legal · Convex Accounting
Wellington · Porirua · Hutt Valley Property, Commercial & Trust Lawyers Est. 2016
Our team

Practical lawyers who have sat on your side of the table.

Photo — the Convex Legal team, Wellington office
The short version

We aren't your regular lawyers. We've built a business from the ground up, so we know what it takes to be in one.

We've grown from the ground up — no customer base, no networks, no reputation to start with. Most of our team have run their own small businesses, or grew up around the dinner table with a self-employed parent. So we know the pressures you face: staff, cashflow, pricing, all while keeping an eye on the next opportunity.

We've also bought our own properties — first homes, rentals and commercial. We know the excitement, the hard calls you sometimes have to make, and that what you really want is someone to guide you through it. We know what you're dealing with.

And we're quite opinionated. You're going to know what we think — we won't hide behind some beautifully crafted piece of legal jargon. You'll get transparency, the questions you didn't know to ask, and things called as we see them.

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Not your regular lawyers

We've built a business from nothing, so we understand staff, cashflow and pricing — the real pressures you're under.

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We know what you face

We've bought our own homes, rentals and commercial property. We know the decisions you're weighing because we've weighed them too.

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Quite opinionated

You'll know what we think. Plain transparency, the questions you didn't know to ask, and a straight call as we see it.

The people

Who you'll actually deal with.

Portrait — Katherine Mexted

Katherine Mexted

Director

Founded Convex Legal to give clients approachable, plain-English law. Property and life-planning specialist, known for a straight answer.

Portrait — Lizzie Hunter

Lizzie Hunter

Senior Associate

A strong property background across commercial and residential, plus wills, trusts and estates. Taranaki-raised and happiest outdoors.

Portrait — Jordan Musgrave

Jordan Musgrave

Senior Solicitor

Practical property lawyer — residential conveyancing through to relationship property and asset protection. Lower Hutt born and bred.

Portrait — Bruce Hughes

Bruce Hughes

Senior Solicitor

Corporate, commercial and commercial property — incorporations, acquisitions, financing and leasing. Dual-qualified in NZ and South Africa.

Portrait — Molly Cunneen

Molly Cunneen

Solicitor

Property and estate matters, with a particular love of wills and trusts. Wellington through and through (and a choir regular).

Portrait — Georgia Stewart

Georgia Stewart

Law Clerk

Final-year law student and full-time clerk, helping real people solve real problems across property law.

Portrait — Ani Latus

Ani Latus

Law Clerk

Final-year Law and Arts student who believes the law should be accessible to everyone. Practical and people-first.

Portrait — Jo Willmott

Jo Willmott

Practice Manager

Keeps the team running so they can focus entirely on clients. A background in banking and high-level legal administration.