BIRD & YANG
LAW FIRM
We solve your legal problems with empathy and responsibility.
PRACTICE
AREAS
IMMIGRATION
Our Immigration Partner Marshall Bird’s experience in this field means that we are top immigration lawyers in this country. Whether your travel to New Zealand or America or China is for a family reunion, a business trip, work, or study, we can help you. We have extensive experience to guide you, your family, and your employee or employers navigate the complex array of immigration rules for all type of visas.
PROPERTY & SUBDIVISION
We understand buying or selling a property may be one of biggest deals to you and your family and we have extensive experience and knowledge on sales and purchases properties, title review, land use, development, leasing properties, finance, joint venture, restructuring, and litigation in the real estate area. We can help you with any issues that may arise from start to finish.
We also have extensive experience and acknowledge in land subdivision and freeholding cross-lease titles and pride ourselves being able to help you for any issues in the subdivision and staged developments including preparation of sale and purchase agreements for to be subdivided sections, drafting complex easements, covenants and residential societies, and development financing.
BUSINESS ORGANISATIONS
Whether you are limited liability companies, partnerships, corporations, sole-traders or other economic or charitable associations, we can help you to navigate all myriad issues that arises within your business. We can also help you on choosing the right type of business entity, the formation, nature of ownership, and all operational matters.
ESTATE PLANNING, TRUSTS & WILLS
Our Trust and estate team can help you plan your wealth by discussing your objectives and family relationships and current assets and business structure, and working with other advisers, such as accountant or tax specialist. Our practice in Estate Planning includes preparation of trust, wills, power of attorney, and business structure.
We can also help you the administration of estate.
FAMILY AND EMPLOYMENT
Our team can assist you with all issues arising from separation and division of relationship properties, including preparation of separation agreements, independent advice, contracting out agreement, and dissolution of marriage. We understand both employee and employer's needs and can assist yo with employment problems.
LITIGATION AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Commercial disputes can be very costly, stressful and time consuming. We have extensive experience and knowledge in general commercial litigation, including breach of contract, joint venture disputes, business torts, shareholder issues, and all business-to-business disputes. Our team of commercial litigation is able to assess the merits of a dispute and take the heat out of the argument for best resolution. When you approach us for your matter, we will provide you with a report that identify the issues, costs involved in different route and likely outcomes of each route.
ABOUT US
Bird & Yang was formed after Aimee Yang joined The Law Firm of Marshall Bird and she and Marshall realized that the combination of their areas of legal expertise enabled them to offer a complete package of services for the clients the firm catered to.
Marshall is one of the most senior immigration lawyers in the country also with a strong business background. Aimee brought specialist training in the fields of Commercial and Property Law, Investment, and Litigation and dispute resolution.
The pair became law partners under the name of Bird & Yang.
PARTNER
LLM – University of Michigan, USA
LLB – University of Auckland, New Zealand
Expertise: Immigration, Business, and Investment
+64 9 369 5989
PARTNER
BCOM, LLB – University of Auckland, New Zealand
BMGT – Nanjing University of Economics and Finance, China
Expertise: Corporate and Commercial law, Property, Financing, and Immigration
+64 9 590 0944
TRUST MANAGER
Bachelor in Investment and Economic Management
Chartered Accountant in China, along with Securities, Funds, Futures qualifications.
+64 9 590 0943
OUR ADDRESS
520 Mt Albert Road, Three Kings, Auckland 1042
Email: info@birdyang.co.nz
Tel: +64 9 217 6231