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Become a member of the Property Law Section

The Property Law Section supports property lawyers to meet the challenges of this ever-changing and exciting field of law. To gain membership of the Property Law Section, you must be a member of the New Zealand Law Society and meet certain section criteria.

Membership of a section is complimentary with membership of the Law Society. Members can join more than one section, for an additional subscription.

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Why join the New Zealand Law Society

Invest in your future with Law Society membership. You’ll gain access to a nationwide network of legal professionals, support throughout your career, savings on professional development, exclusive partner offers and more. Plus, the credibility that comes with membership.

Why join the Property Law Section

The Property Law Section is the national membership body dedicated to property lawyers, providing strong representation, support and opportunities to our members. We welcome lawyers working in property law at all stages of their career.

Membership of the Property Law Section offers:

  • Advocacy for our members - Enjoy specialist support and representation including strategic alliances and opportunities specifically designed for property lawyers.
  • Help shape the profession - Get involved in law reform and the development of national guidelines, standards and procedures.
  • Professional development, resources and tools - Participate in the PLS Accredited Specialist scheme. Gain access to seminars, conferences and continuing education opportunities, opportunities to share expertise, and member-only access to specialist and technical resources and guidance notes.
  • Marketing support - Take advantage of a free listing on our online 'Find a property lawyer' directory, use of the PLS member logo, and the benefits of our nationwide promotion of property lawyers.

Become a Property Law Section member

Property Law Section membership

If you are a member with the Law Society, you may be able to become a member with the Property Law Section.

Membership to one section is complimentary with Law Society membership. Once you become a member, your Law Society membership and section subscription will be included on your practising certificate renewal and membership invoice. The membership year is from 1 July to 30 June.

If you are already a Law Society member, email us to become a member of the Property Law Section.

Not yet a Law Society member?

Complete the registration form for Law Society membership and select the option to join the Property Law Section. 

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Property Law Section associate membership

If you are an associate member with the Law Society, you may be able to become an associate member with the Property Law Section.

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  • PLS Associate Membership: $180 + GST
  • Law Society Associate Membership 2025/26: $150 + GST, 2026/27: $155 + GST 

If you are already a Law Society member, email us to become an associate member of the Property Law Section.

Not yet a Law Society associate member?

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