Tailored Legal Solutions

Works For You.

The land and the people of Central Otago, Wanaka, and the Southern Lakes are at the heart of what we do.

Welcome

Bespoke EXPERIENCES

Unpack The Problem.

Adapt The Solution.

Checketts McKay Law believes in taking the time to understand the individual needs of each of our clients and then providing them with a tailored legal service designed to meet those needs. We are located in Central Otago and the Southern Lakes, serving those based in Wanaka, Ranfurly, Alexandra and Cromwell.

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Checketts McKay Law is a leading law firm and our team has been serving the communities of Central Otago and the Southern Lakes for generations. The firm has four offices spread around the Otago region and has experienced lawyers capable of providing a wide range of specialist legal advice and services.

Tailored Solutions

How We Can
Help You.

Checketts McKay Law believes in taking the time to understand the individual needs of each of our clients and then providing them with a tailored legal service designed to meet those needs. We are located in Central Otago and the Southern Lakes, serving those based in Wanaka, Ranfurly, Alexandra and Cromwell.

What Our Customers Say

Juliet Pye

Becky and Anita recently helped us through the process of dealing with my mother's estate. This can be an emotionally charged time and they were very professional and helped us through selling her little house and getting probate and sorting out her will.
Thanks so much for your professionalism and care.

Rachael Thorogood

Becky and Kim are amazing. From our first phone call, to every interaction since, everything has been timely and professional, and delivered with warmth and personality that is so appreciated. After relocating to Central Otago, we are really grateful that Becky, Kim and the Checketts McKay team are looking after us!

Charlie Collins

We dealt with Aaron for the sale of our house and had a really good experience. We sold our home privately so it was extra handy to have his expertise and advice.
We always find their team super efficient, reliable and easy to communicate with.
Highly recommend the friendly crew at Checketts McKay!

Rebecca McElrea

The team at Checketts McKay are first class. Karleigh has been our lawyer for a number of years and is incredibly professional, solutions based, has excellent attention to detail and provides exceptional advice and services in an effective and efficient manner. We highly recommend Karleigh and the team.

Rowan Schindler

Prompt, polite, transparent and approachable. Received tremendous help going through the settlement process for my first home. No questions were too silly, answers were easy to understand and process was made stress-free. Absolutely recommend.

Margy Hamilton

It is always a pleasure dealing with Checketts McKay Law in Cromwell. Their professionalism is exceptional as is their knowledge of all things legal. Not to mention, we are always greeted with a smile.

Melanie Kees

As always the CML team make the process as simple as possible. Highly recommend for any legal needs.

Robyn Marnane

We were kept very well informed throughout our dealings with Checketts McKay Law, we would highly recommend them for any legal matters.

Keith Singlewood

Wonderful friendly staff. Easy to relate and communicate with. Knowledgeable and keen to resolve issues with third parties. A relaxed goto Legal Firm.

Chris

We had a great experience with Paige, Cath, and all the friendly folks at Checketts McKay for our real estate purchase. Prompt service, easy to communicate with, and best of all got the job done. Cheers team!