Employment Advocates

The Work Law team is a group of professional employment advocates. We assist and represent New Zealand employees in all aspects of employment law.  Work Law provides relevant advice and practical assistance to resolve your employment law problems.

You can contact us through our web forms anytime or phone 0800669466 during business hours.

Employment Law is our specialty

When you call Work Law you will be speaking to an expert who is passionate, knowledgeable, and understanding of how difficult it can be when your employment relationship is unhealthy.

The Work Law team is accomplished at resolving employment and workplace relations issues so you can move on with your professional life and away from conflict and stress.

Contact Work Law for your Employment Law issues

What our clients are saying

Highly recommended.

05/08/2026

I cannot recommend Adam Norton highly enough. From the very beginning, he was incredibly caring, supportive, and professional during what was a very stressful employment matter.

Adam was always available to answer our

questions, whether by phone or email, and he took the time to explain everything clearly. I always felt listened to, supported, and confident that he had my best interests at heart.

Thanks to Adam’s expertise, dedication, and attention to detail, we achieved a fantastic outcome that exceeded my expectations. If you’re looking for an employment lawyer who genuinely cares about their clients and will fight for the best possible result, I highly recommend Adam Norton.

Thank you again, Adam, for all of your hard work and support. I am truly grateful.

Vanessa C.
Verified

Sandy Ward is exceptional.

05/08/2026

If you are going through a tough time and need someone genuinely supportive in your corner, Sandy Ward is exceptional.

She was an absolute pillar of strength for us – always calm, reassuring, and deeply empathetic while navigating us to a very successful outcome. Having her in our corner made all the difference.

Thank you, Sandy!

WZ
Verified

Working with Sandy Ward made a world of difference

02/08/2026

Working with Sandy Ward made a world of difference during an exceptionally stressful and difficult time.

From day one, her calm, steady demeanor gave us total confidence. She was endlessly supportive, empathetic, and guided us through a complex process with incredible care and clear communication.

Sandy ultimately delivered a fantastic outcome for us, and we are so grateful for her support. I cannot recommend her highly enough to anyone needing a steady hand in their corner.

William
Verified

I am incredibly grateful for the support and guidance I received from Hilary and the team at Work Law.

10/07/2026

I found myself dealing with a very stressful employment situation and felt completely out of my depth. From my first conversation with Hilary, I felt heard, supported, and reassured that I didn’t have to navigate everything on my own. Throughout the process, Hilary was professional, knowledgeable, patient, and always willing to answer my questions. She explained things clearly, kept me informed, and provided support during what was a very difficult period. What impressed me most was the genuine care she showed. I never felt like just another case file. She took the time to understand my situation and worked hard to achieve a fair resolution. I cannot thank Hilary enough for her dedication, expertise, and advocacy. The outcome has allowed me to move forward and focus on the future. I would highly recommend Hilary and Work Law to anyone needing help with an employment matter. Thank you again for everything.

Sarah G.
Verified

I would highly recommend Sandy to anyone needing an employment advocate

02/07/2026

I had a truly positive experience working with Sandy Ward during a very challenging and stressful period, and I am so glad I contacted Work Law before resigning out of exhaustion. From our first conversation, Sandy was calm, compassionate and genuinely took the time to understand my situation. She balanced empathy with professionalism, providing thoughtful, measured advice throughout the process. She made a difficult situation feel manageable and gave me confidence when I needed it most. Sandy’s communication was outstanding—clear, pragmatic and outcome focused. She combines genuine warmth with strong resolve and is clearly an exceptionally skilled & experienced advocate who is not going to be intimidated while negotiating! I felt I had someone firmly in my corner who was both compassionate and highly effective. I would highly recommend Sandy to anyone needing an employment advocate, she combines exceptional expertise with kindness, integrity and genuine care for her clients. Thank you Sandy.

Jessica
Verified

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