Service is our heritage
Kent is your strategic legal partner.
We pride ourselves on cutting through the complexity and providing clarity, dedication, and impactful legal and commercial solutions to help you tackle your toughest legal challenges.
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1905
Earl & Kent founded by Frederick Earl and George Kent.
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1923
Firm became Earl, Kent, Massey and Northcroft.
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1970s
Earl Kent & Co establishes office on Queen and Darby Streets.
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1980s
Earl Kent Alexander Bennett establishes offices on Queen Street.
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1996
Earl Kent Alexander Bennett merge with Morrison Morpeth to became Morrison Kent.
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2024
Morrison Kent (Auckland) becomes Kent Legal.
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Enduring partnerships
Our values
We provide strategic legal advice
We bring a deep understanding of both law and business to the table so you can rely on us to deliver advice that aligns with your broader business goals.
We are problem solvers
Our solutions do not just reflect the law but reflect how the law interacts with real world issues to give a practical and pragmatic outcome.
We are agile and responsive
We provide timely, clear, and actionable advice, ensuring you are always informed and empowered to make the right decisions at every turn. Your time is valuable, and we respect that.
We provide clarity
We cut through legal complexities, providing you with insights and solutions to tackle the most challenging situations, helping you understand your options and make strategic decisions.