Angela Stafford

LLM, LLB (Hons),  BPhEd – Director

Angela provides advice on a wide range of personal, property, and commercial legal matters. She is dedicated to resolving issues efficiently and with minimal stress, combining legal expertise with practical, client-focused solutions. Angela’s leadership and commitment to excellence make her a trusted advisor for many clients in Marlborough and beyond.  

Her experience includes acting for individuals, businesses, trusts, and not-for-profits—handling property and business transactions, life transitions, and estate planning. Angela also has specialist expertise in intellectual property and sports law.

Angela contributes to best practice initiatives within the NZ Law community, particularly in relation to elder law.  She holds a Masters in Commercial Law from the University of Auckland and degrees in Law and Physical Education from the University of Otago.  She is a past president of the Auckland Women Lawyers’ Association and past officer of the Life Education Trust boards in Blenheim and Auckland.  She regularly supports local projects including business mentoring and supporting working mothers, business innovators and college students.  

At the firm Angela takes a leadership role in innovation and staff development. 

Outside the office Angela’s time is spent enjoying sunny Marlborough with her family.