Armstrong Thompson - Employment Law & Workplace Safety Legal Specialists

Armstrong Thompson is a specialist law firm with offices in Wellington and Tauranga, focusing primarily on accident compensation (ACC), employment law, and health and safety law. The firm was a finalist for Boutique Law Firm of the Year at the New Zealand Law Awards in 2014 and 2017.

The firm specializes in representing workers and unions, providing comprehensive legal services in ACC claims and appeals, employment disputes, and workplace health and safety matters. Their expertise includes personal grievances, unfair dismissal claims, employment agreements, and developing workplace safety systems under the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015.

As registered legal aid providers, Armstrong Thompson is committed to keeping their services accessible while maintaining competitive fees. The firm works closely with unions nationwide and has extensive experience in professional ethics, occupational regulation, and conducting governmental inquiries. Their team includes award-winning lawyers who have contributed significantly to legal literature and workplace safety reforms in New Zealand.