Serving Manawatu for over 100 years, Cooper Rapley is one of the Manawatu's leading and largest law firms. You can trust us to work professionally for you. Our reputation is based on our experience and dedication to serving our clients. We provide high-quality practical legal services to organisations and individuals.

Our clients range from family-owned farming businesses and private clients through to some of the largest companies and institutions in the Manawatu and beyond. Our team of partners, lawyers, legal executives and support staff will work dedicatedly to serve you. We work as a team.

What We Do

We provide our clients with professional advice that is wide ranging, specialised and abreast with the latest developments.

Our specialist practice areas are:

-Rural and agricultural law

-Local government law

-Environmental law and resource management

-Commercial law

-Civil litigation

-Property law

-Employment law

-Family law

-Personal Property and Asset Protection.

We are real people delivering real results to our clients.