About CLM
Our lawyers handle complex, high-stakes work while enjoying Tauranga and Mount Maunganui’s relaxed lifestyle and enviable climate. From a first home purchase to multi-million dollar commercial deals and complex litigation, CLM has the expertise to tackle every legal need.
What sets us apart is our people: collaborative, skilled, and committed to clients who often stick with us for generations. Our culture celebrates personal and professional success.
Who we stand beside
PMG Charitable Trust
Helping young Kiwis build financial skills and resilience through education, mentorship and practical tools for future success.
Omanu Surf Life Saving Club
Supporting one of the Bay’s most popular clubs to unite the community, foster competitive surf athletes, and keep locals safe in the water.
Mount Maunganui Golf Club
Delivering New Zealand’s best practice facilities, attracting golfers nationwide and supporting skill development for all ages.
BWN
Championing local women in business by creating regular opportunities to connect, uplift, inform and inspire.
Tauranga Business Chamber
Playing an active role in shaping our city’s future at a time of exciting change.
Enterprise Angels
All great businesses start with one bright idea – and Bay of Plenty’s Enterprise Angels have been helping turn bright ideas into successful companies since 2008.
Priority One
Fostering a prosperous economy in the Western Bay of Plenty by supporting infrastructure, innovation, talent and sustainable practices.
Acorn Foundation
Ensuring our staff fundraisers and donations have an enduring impact and supporting charities throughout the Bay of Plenty.
Proud to contribute to our communities
Sustainability
At CLM, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword – it’s about shaping a better future. We’re tackling this challenge with enthusiasm, humility and a genuine commitment to making a difference. Every small step we take today will count tomorrow.
Here’s how we’re rolling up our sleeves:
Learning as we go: Our team is diving into sustainability education, keeping up with best practices, regulations and innovative ideas so we can make informed, impactful choices.
Smarter waste management: We’re reducing waste, boosting recycling and encouraging everyone in our firm to take responsibility for how we dispose of things we no longer want or need.
Less paper, more digital: Embracing cloud-based systems and electronic workflows is helping us cut paper use and shrink our environmental footprint.
Engaging our people: Sustainability is a team effort. We encourage our staff to adopt eco-friendly practices at work and at home, creating a culture of collective responsibility.
Always improving: This is an ongoing journey, not a destination. We have engaged experts to assist us with monitoring our carbon footprint and undertaking ESG health checks to guide us towards improvement. We set clear goals, track progress and regularly review what’s working so we can keep getting better.
At CLM, sustainability isn’t about perfection – it’s about action, awareness and continuing to make progress. We’re excited to see where our next steps take us.
