New Zealand Law Society - Contact the Library
Contact your New Zealand Law Society Library for access to library facilities and to request fee-based services including Research, AI citation checking, and Document delivery.
Submit a request online or email us at: library@lawsociety.org.nz
OR contact your local library directly:
24/7 entry to the Auckland, Canterbury and Wellington libraries is via access card. If you wish to apply for an access card, please contact your local library.
Lawyer's rooms providing digital access to the library's collection of databases are located in courthouses across the motu and are accessible during the opening hours of the court.
High Court Building, Corner of Waterloo Quadrant and Parliament Street
PO Box 4416, Shortland St, Auckland 1140, New Zealand
The library is staffed from 8.30am - 5.00pm Monday - Friday.
24 hour access is available for lawyers via the Anzac Avenue entrance.
Email: auckland@nzlslibrary.org.nz
Phone: +64 9 304 1020
Level 2, 126 Lambton Quay, Wellington, 6011
PO Box 5041, Wellington 6140, New Zealand
NB Please address courier deliveries to:
NZ Law Society Library, Wellington
c/- Floor 4, 17 Whitmore Street,
Wellington Central,
Wellington 6011
The library is staffed from 8.30am - 5pm Monday - Friday.
An access card is required for lift entry, or phone the library staff during opening hours.
24-hour access is available to lawyers with an access card.
Email: wellington@nzlslibrary.org.nz
Phone: +64 4 473 6202
Justice & Emergency Services Precinct (ESB B2 entrance on Tuam St)
Emergency Services Building, Ground floor,
Tuam Street, Christchurch 8011.
PO Box 565, Christchurch 8140, New Zealand
NB Please address courier deliveries to:
New Zealand Law Society Library, Canterbury,
C/- 307 Durham Street North, Christchurch 8013,
DX WX10074,
NEW ZEALAND
The library is staffed from 8.30am - 5pm Monday - Friday.
An access card is required for entry.
24 hour access is available for lawyers with an access card.
Email: canterbury@nzlslibrary.org.nz
Phone: +64 3 377 1852
The digital collection of the law library can be accessed from 36 Court house and Branch offices across the country.