Health and Safety
Training. Compliance. Confidence.
Health and safety isn’t just a legal requirement — it’s the foundation of a strong, resilient workplace. At Ashcroft Mitchell McGregor, our qualified health and safety lawyers help businesses stay compliant, prepared, and ahead.
Whether you're responding to an incident, proactively reviewing your systems, or upskilling your employees we make sure your people and your business are supported.
What We Offer
We deliver practical, tailored support across all areas of workplace health and safety:
- Legal reviews of your health and safety documentation including health & safety gaps analyses and mental health employment guidelines
- HR and Wellbeing policies that reflect current legislation and best practice
- Training for business owners, Boards, managers, or employees on a wide range of topics on a fixed price basis
- Representation in WorkSafe investigations, health and safety disputes and prosecutions
- Assistance with managing workplace accidents or near misses, including reporting and workplace investigation services.
- Advice on Improvement and Prohibition Notices, Enforceable Undertakings and Duty Holder reviews
- Strategic advice on managing health and safety issues
- Engagement with industry experts and insurers
We bring legal clarity, strategic thinking, and hands-on experience — so you can focus on running a safer, smarter workplace.
Why Choose Us?
We focus on practical, tailored advice that reflects your business and your goals. Our team brings strong legal knowledge and a collaborative, down-to-earth approach to every matter.
Many of our lawyers have experience working in large national and international firms, bringing that depth of expertise to a more personalised, boutique setting.
We regularly work with employers, insurers, and industry professionals to help navigate workplace issues and support better outcomes.
We’re proud members of the New Zealand Law Society, local Chambers of Commerce, the Human Resources Institute of New Zealand, the Law Association, the Health and Safety Business Leaders Forum, and the Institute of Directors.
With our team based in Northland, Auckland, Tauranga, and Hawke’s Bay, we support clients across New Zealand—offering the personal attention of a boutique firm with a broad, strategic outlook.
Partners Kate Ashcroft, Myriam Mitchell, Christie McGregor, and Shi Sheng Cai (Shoosh) lead a dedicated team of lawyers who are here to support you in managing risk, resolving issues, and building strong, adaptable workplaces.