Building the Community

At Smith and Partners, we understand that in order to achieve great things, the foundations must be rock solid. We seek to build long-term partnerships with organisations and are also dedicated to improve the quality of life for people with our community.  We understand that providing our expertise and knowledge to various groups and individuals is invaluable. Whether we’re recommending other professional and trade services or connecting business owners and private individuals, we see our support as having a vital role to play in developing The West.

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Mentoring New Zealand

Our employment specialist, Elizabeth Briggs, works with Mentoring New Zealand to help grow and develop fledgling entrepreneurs.

The Horse Industry

Peter Smith has been involved in the equestrian industry for over 30 years.  President of the Kumeu District Trotting Club from 1996 -2002, Peter now serves on the Board of Auckland Trotting Club and the Judicial Control Authority for Racing in New Zealand, and as President of the North Island Standard bred Breeder Association.  He is chairperson of the Northern Region Equestrain Trust and Honrary solicitor of the Waitemata Hunt.

He is passionate about supporting the horse racing industry and all equine sports, and provides his considerable knowledge and expertise to these organizations charged with its development.  

Rosebank Road Business Association

As members of the Rosebank Road Business Association, Smith and Partners support the development of local businesses.

Kumeu Agricultural and Horticultural Society

Peter is the honorary solicitor for the Kumeu Agricultural and Horticultural Society contributing to the Society by providing legal services.

Rotary

Smith and Partners provides members to the Rotary Club of Henderson and Waitakere City Rotary Club and supports local rotary activities.

News
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23/02/2012
If you're buying a house with somone - whether it's your spouse, partner, business associate, friend or sibling, you need to understand the two different types of ownership.  Wade Hansen, head of our property team, explains what these terms mean and why you would choose each one in What is the......
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22/02/2012
If you're thinking about building or rennovating, you need to be aware of changes to the Building Act.  Thse changes affect who you can hire to design, build or supervise your building or renovation work. Tom Storey, one of our property lawyers, explains the changes and their impact on you in......
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