About Us
About Brook Law
We are a Hamilton based Law Firm located at the Northern End of the Central Business District where easy parking is available.
We have over 40 years experience in providing quality advice and service for our clients.
Serving Clients throughout North Island
Our firm has a client base spread throughout the Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty Regions, and beyond. Our clients come from various nationalities, cultures and countries.
We have friendly, competent and willing Solicitors and support staff who act professionally and are able to provide you with excellent service.
Our Team
Maninder Sidhu – M.A, LLB
Director
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Email: maninder@brooklaw.co.nz
Phone: 022 600 2950, 07 838 3385 ext 2
Maninder specialises in Family and Immigration matters. She also provides legal advice to the clients on residential and commercial conveyancing, Wills and Trusts and other general legal matters. Maninder is a listed legal aid provider and can assist the family law clients who are eligible to be granted legal aid.
Maninder is actively involved in the Indian community. She has been a member of New Zealand Sikh Society and has provided legal advice on voluntary basis at the legal clinics run by Hamilton District Community Law Centre, Citizens Advice Bureau and other non-profit organisations.
Maninder has multi-language speaking skills. She can provide legal advice to her clients in Hindi, Punjabi and English.
Nancy Burroughs
Solicitor
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Email: nancy@brooklaw.co.nz
Phone: 022 125 5230, 07 838 3385
Nancy joined Brook Law legal team early 2023. Nancy has been involved in the law for over 15 years, initially as a legal secretary for her husband Kerry, and then undertaking legal studies while raising three children. Since admission, Nancy has been employed as a solicitor in the legal firms in Te Awamutu and Hamilton.
Originally from a sheep and wheat farm in central New South Wales, Nancy has now been living in the Waikato region for over 30 years. She has experience in property law, trusts, estates, and elder law.
Aside from work, Nancy is involved in the Anglican church, both at Saint Stephen’s in Tamahere, and Saint Peter’s Cathedral in Hamilton. Currently, Nancy is walking towards completion of the Wilderness Challenge to walk 1200 kms in 12 months. Only 835 km to go.
Arshdeep Sidhu – LLB
Barrister & Solicitor
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Email: arshdeep@brooklaw.co.nz
Phone: 021 240 4747, 07 838 3385
Arshdeep is a dedicated lawyer at Brook Law dedicated to providing practical legal advice and guiding clients confidently through each step of the legal process.
Raised in Waikato, he pursued his law degree at the University of Waikato and was admitted to the bar in 2023. With fluency in English, Hindi, and Punjabi, Arshdeep easily connects with clients from diverse backgrounds, offering personalized, results-oriented strategies aimed at meeting each client’s specific needs.
Beyond their professional life, Arshdeep has a passion for music and Bhangra and values quality time with family and friends. This combination of strong legal knowledge, cultural awareness, and an approachable demeanor makes Arshdeep a trusted lawyer, prepared to navigate complex legal matters while placing client interests at the forefront.
Mary Stewart
Registered Legal Executive
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Email: mary@brooklaw.co.nz
Phone: 07 838 3385 ext 6
After returning from overseas in 2000, Mary started working in the legal industry as a receptionist for a large Auckland firm. During her time there, she undertook further studies to become a qualified legal secretary. After moving to a couple of smaller firms within Auckland, she covered conveyancing, estates, general practice and litigation work.
After spending several years working in family law as a Secretary/PA (during which she completed her New Zealand Law Society Legal Executive Diploma in 2011) she began working for Brook Law in April 2015. Since starting at Brook Law, Mary has taken on the role of conveyancing professional; trust account administrator; typist; receptionist and client liaison.
Mary relocated from Auckland to Hamilton in 2010 and outside of the office she enjoys spending time with her family and friends.
Shreha Shant – LLB
Legal Assistant
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Phone: 07 838 3385
Shreha Shant is a detail-oriented Legal Assistant at Brook Law, dedicated to ensuring clients feel informed and cared for throughout their legal journey. Born in Fiji and raised in Hamilton, she brings a unique, multicultural perspective to her role, along with a naturally warm demeanor that helps clients feel at ease.
Beyond her professional responsibilities, Shreha finds joy in baking and exploring new destinations whenever she has the opportunity to travel. She also shares a special bond with her beloved dog, whose companionship adds energy and happiness to her life. This blend of enthusiasm, strong organizational abilities, and genuine warmth makes Shreha a trusted member of the Brook Law team, committed to delivering excellent support to both colleagues and clients.
Amreen Virk
Legal Assistant
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Phone: 07 838 3385
Amreen has been a Legal Assistant at Brook Law since 2023, providing administrative and reception support while assisting lawyers with a range of legal tasks. With strong time management and organizational skills, she helps ensure the smooth operation of the firm. She contributes to the team by managing client communications, preparing legal documents, and supporting lawyers with research and case administration.
She is currently completing her Honours degree in Law and undertaking her Professional Legal Studies course.
Outside of work and study, she enjoys staying active with gym and boxing sessions, socializing with friends and family, getting involved in the Indian community, and traveling whenever she gets the chance.
We are here to help
We are listed Legal Aid providers and are able to represent the clients (in family matters including relationship property) who have insufficient means of pay their legal costs and are eligible for the grant of Legal Aid. We suggest to our clients pragmatic solutions to their family issues.