Couch Harlowe Kovacevich is owned and operated by Couch Harlowe Kovacevich Limited, a limited liability company incorporated and registered in New Zealand with company number 8695367 (the Firm).
Incorporated law firm
The Firm is an incorporated law firm in New Zealand that is regulated by the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 and the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Lawyers: Conduct and Client Care) Rules 2008.
Trading names
The Firm operates under the trading name “Couch Harlowe Kovacevich”, along with the abbreviated trading name “CHK”.
Not a partnership
The Firm is not a partnership (as the term “partnership” is defined in the Partnership Law Act 2019) and no such partnership exists between the Firm, its directors and/or its shareholders.
The use of the title “Partner” by a lawyer at the Firm is a commercial job title only and does not, and is not intended in any way to, signify that a partnership exists between the Firm, its directors and/or its shareholders.
Any lawyer at the Firm who uses the title "Partner" is a director of the Firm (as the term “director” is defined in the Companies Act 1993).