Estate administration

Regent Law are estate administration experts and are here to help you with the administration of your loved one's estate in Whangarei, the greater Northland area or in fact anywhere in New Zealand. Contact us now to see how we can support you in managing your loved one's estate efficiently and with care.

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Expert Estate Administration Services in New Zealand

Dealing with estate matters can be complex, but you don’t have to do it alone. Regent Law specialises in estate administration, ensuring that everything is handled properly. Whether you need assistance applying for probate, obtaining letters of administration, or administering an estate, our experienced team will provide as much or as little help as you need.

Specialised Cross-Border Estate Services

We are proud to offer specialised services for Filipino clients who have property in New Zealand. Our expertise extends to managing estates for those who have passed away in New Zealand with beneficiaries in the Philippines. Salamat!

We also frequently collaborate with Australian legal and accounting professionals to manage a deceased’s Australian property, using our strong network of contacts in Australia.

Transparent Pricing Options

We believe in clear, upfront pricing so you know what to expect. Our services range from full estate administration to guided DIY solutions, giving you the flexibility to choose what works best for you.

Services Price

Complete Estate Management

Ideal for executors who want peace of mind knowing everything is done properly and legally — from start to finish.

Our all-inclusive service takes care of everything from probate applications to final distributions. We manage accounts, facilitate tax returns, handle reimbursements, funeral cover, interim distributions, and provide detailed statements, ensuring the estate is administered with care.

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From $5,500 plus GST and disbursements

(Price based on estate complexity and number of assets. Instalment payments available.)

Probate Only (Fixed Price Service)

For those who only need probate, we offer a fixed-price option for straightforward applications.

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$2,400 +plus GST & Disbursements

Guided DIY Solution (Subscription Plan)

Designed for confident executors who want to reduce costs but still need legal guidance and reassurance at key points. You’ll get our tools, templates, and support as you work through the process.

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$500 plus GST per month

Property Transmission Add-On

Adding property transfers to another service.

 $700 +plus GST & Disbursements per property

Executor Strategy Session (Not sure what you need? Start here)

A one-off session to help you understand your role, legal obligations, and what comes next. Walk away with a personalised plan and clarity on next steps.

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 Fixed fee: $495 plus GST.

Initial Consultation (15-Minute Exploration)

Unsure of where to start? Our initial consultation helps you understand your options and decide on the best path forward. This is a quick phone call to determine which of our services fits your situation best.

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Free

Contested Estates and Litigation

Referral to a trusted litigation specialist for disputed Wills, family protection claims, testamentary promises, and other estate disputes.

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 Free

Start the Process with Ease

Let Regent Law handle the complexities of estate administration, giving you peace of mind during a challenging time. Get started today from wherever you are—book online, send us an email, or give us a call anytime (24/7) to take the first step toward a smooth and stress-free process.

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