Partner

With more than 30 years at Cooper Rapley and a partner since 1989, Craig's vast experience enables him to support his clients through significant life events such as property or business acquisitions.

Craig is well regarded as a people person. He has developed life-long client relationships, having acted for many of his clients for decades.

He is passionate about the Manawatu, the rural community and the outdoors. Craig is Chairman of the Palmerston North Boys' High School Board. He's actively involved in the Middle Districts Lions Club and was previously a director for Trust Bank Central Ltd.

Craig's main practice areas are:

• Rural property sale and purchase
• Equity sharing structures
• Commercial property
• Business acquisitions
• Business financing
• Asset protection
• Trust planning and formation
• Estate planning.

Qualifications:
LL.B (Victoria University)

Admitted to the bar:
1974 New Zealand

Contact Craig:
Ph: +64 6 353 5210
Email: chart@crlaw.co.nz