Brookfields Lawyers
Alison Gilbert
Trusts & estates
The problem I solve
Succession planning issues. Relationship property issues Family succession disputes Contentious trusts and estates Offshore estates and trust issues Complex estate and trust administration
My point of difference
Experience. Head of a team that can work at any level.
About
With a reputation for results, a heritage of excellence and a culture of collaboration, Brookfields Lawyers is recognised as one of the leading law practices in New Zealand. Brookfields 170-year longevity is down to our ability to continually innovate, challenge ideas, and look outside the boundaries of traditional thinking.
Products and services
I provide specialist legal advice on estate planning, the establishment and management of trusts and related asset management structures, relationship property and elder law. I have extensive experience in working with trustees and/or beneficiaries on trust disputes and contentious estate matters.
Why I am a member
To network with other business women
Skills
- Disputes & mediation
- Elder law & retirement villages
- Estate planning & administration
- Relationship property
- Wills & enduring powers of attorney
Qualifications
Bachelor of LawVerified
Victoria University, 1996
Bachelor of BusinessVerified
Massey University, 2003
Trust and Estate PractitionerVerified
STEP, 2004
Accredited Family Business AdvisorVerified
Family Business Association, 2026