MARITIME LAW SPECIALISTS
Dawson & Associates has provided practical specialist maritime legal services to clients throughout New Zealand and internationally since 2007.
Dawson & Associates has provided practical specialist maritime legal services to clients throughout New Zealand and internationally since 2007.
With over 3 decades of experience, we understand the local and international complexities of maritime and fisheries law and are recognised as leading maritime lawyers in New Zealand.
We work with our clients to deliver practical solutions, and our knowledge and experience ensures we deliver value to our clients.
Our expertise comes from being maritime specialists, which means we practice what we do best, every day.
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Our team understand maritime and marine issues.
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Nelson based, but working with clients in New Zealand and around the world, we welcome your enquiry.
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We provide practical and trusted advice to marine businesses and individuals.
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We know the marine environment and apply this knowledge to our work.
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The team at Dawson & Associates are proud to announce we are the headline sponsor for the 2027 New Zealand Zephyr National Championship
Dawson & Associates is pleased to have assisted with the acquisition, delivery and Australian registration of M/Y Bella Ava, a newbuild Horizon FD100 motor yacht.
Dawson & Associates is happy to have assisted Sam Watts of 37South in the successful sale of the vessel M/Y Nyla, acting as escrow agents.
Dawson & Associates has been sponsoring Waka Ama athlete Callum Sebualala-O'Leary in his quest to represent Aotearoa/New Zealand at the IVF Waka Ama World Sprint Championships, currently underway in Singapore. We asked Callum for an update on his journey to the World Championship and what he hopes to achieve.