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The Jeremy Sutton Experience.

With over 30 combined years of experience, Jeremy Sutton and his team assists with high net worth, financially complex divorce cases. He has a particular expertise in cases that involve trusts, businesses, disputed estates and significant investment portfolios.

Jeremy finds fulfilment in advocating for people in difficult relationships and making his clients’ views clear. His 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.

Jeremy 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.

The best practice in navigating through divorce is a multidisciplinary approach with a range of professionals and support from your family and friends. Jeremy maintains strong relationships with other lawyers, accountants and psychologists. ​

We understand that separation is a stressful time and that every situation is unique. When you work with us, you can be assured you have a strong team behind you to achieve the best outcomes for you and your family. Jeremy's clients are soon back to spending time with their loved ones and moving forward with their lives.

Working with High Net Worth Individuals.

If you have spent your life building substantial property and assets, it is essential you consult with an experienced specialist lawyer to protect your financial interests. Jeremy’s services and skills are uniquely sought after for this reason.

Whether your situation involves businesses, trusts, multiple properties, investment portfolios or substantial income(s), you are in safe hands. Jeremy finds solutions to complex relationship property and business divisions quickly and efficiently.

Jeremy advises high-performing, on-the-go parents, professionals, business owners, and investors who value timely and pragmatic solutions. He works with clients from a range of industries, from tech, agriculture, transport, to cryptocurrency. The unique combinations of assets contested in these cases mean that there is often a lot at stake. Jeremy’s no-nonsense approach also suits the busy lifestyles of his clients.

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Supporting Community.

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Access to Justice

Jeremy is an advocate for the wellbeing of children and was privileged to be appointed a Lawyer for Child in 2009, which is a lawyer appointed by the Court to act for children and young people in difficult cases.Jeremy also holds regular family law seminars for the Waitematā Community Law Centre. He is co-developing a tool to help people in making Protection Order applications without delay.

Supporting the Profession

Jeremy is the founder of the Ako Legal Platform, an online community for sole practitioners and lawyers in small practices. He invites discussion on law reform amongst his colleagues through topical webinars. He is a former convenor of the Auckland Family Courts Association and former lecturer at the College of Law.

Wider Community

Jeremy is a coach and sponsor of the Western Springs Association Football Club and Grafton United Cricket Club. He is a former trustee of the Stuttering Treatment and Research Trust.

Ako Legal

Ako Legal Platform is where lawyers working as sole practitioners or in a small practice come together to collaborate and support each other by sharing practical advice and tips.

Your dedicated family law team.

Jeremy Sutton

Senior Barrister

Jeremy is a senior family lawyer who has practised in all areas of family law. He is a Lawyer for Child, a legal aid provider, trained in collaborative practice and an accredited mediator. 

He is a former convenor of the Auckland Family Courts Association and a former trustee for the Stuttering Treatment and Research Trust. 

Outside of work, he enjoys spending quality time with his three young children and regularly coaches their sports teams.

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Jeremy Sutton

Senior Barrister

Jeremy is a senior family lawyer who has practised in all areas of family law. He is a Lawyer for Child, a legal aid provider, trained in collaborative practice and an accredited mediator. 

He is a former convenor of the Auckland Family Courts Association and a former trustee for the Stuttering Treatment and Research Trust. 

Outside of work, he enjoys spending quality time with his three young children and regularly coaches their sports teams.

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