Julius Maskell
LLB (2005) BSc (Chem)
Director

Wellington and Lower Hutt Offices
DDI +64 4 494 8362
Specialist Areas
- Business and Commercial Law
- Property and Trust Law
- Charity and Non-Profit
- Estate Planning and Wills
Julius is a highly experienced property lawyer in Wellington and Director of BDM Lawyers, providing clear, practical advice on residential and commercial property matters across the Wellington region and across New Zealand.
Specialist Property Law Expertise
Julius is an Accredited Specialist in Property Law (New Zealand Law Society Property Law Section) — a distinction recognising advanced expertise and experience in property matters.
He advises clients on:
- Trusts, creation, management and winding up.
- Wills, estates and Enduring Powers of Attorney
- Asset planning involving property
- Residential conveyancing (buying and selling property in Wellington)
- Commercial property transactions and leasing
- Unit title developments and body corporate matters
- Construction law and building contract disputes
- Property development projects
- Relationship property matters involving real estate
Whether assisting first-home buyers, seasoned investors, or commercial clients, Julius ensures every transaction is handled efficiently, accurately, and with clear communication throughout.
Unit Titles & Body Corporate Law
Julius has particular expertise in unit title developments and body corporate governance, advising developers and owners on compliance, disputes, and long-term risk management. His construction law experience also allows him to assist with building contract issues and project-related disputes.
Trusted Wellington Legal Advisor
A long-standing member of the Wellington legal community, Julius:
- Was a Council Member of the New Zealand Law Society, Wellington Branch for 10 years to 2025
- Served as President of the Wellington Branch of the New Zealand Law Society 2023 to 2025
- Serves as Director and Executive member of Law Alliance NZ Limited (LANZ)
- Served as Chairman of Law Alliance NZ Limited from 2024 to 2026.
- Has practised Law in Mount Maunganui since 2006 and Wellington since 2011.
Clients value his practical advice, responsiveness, and ability to explain complex property matters in straightforward terms.
If you’re looking for an experienced property lawyer in Wellington for residential conveyancing, commercial property, or unit title advice, Julius is available to assist.
