Create professional invoices tailored for legal services businesses in New Zealand. Our free invoice generator combines legal services-specific formatting with New Zealand's GST compliance and NZD support.
An example of what your invoice could look like (sample figures).
New Zealand Legal Services
NZBN 591-448-056
TAX INVOICE
#INV-7591
Bill to
Sample Client — New Zealand
| Description | Qty | Unit | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal advice — hourly | 2 | $6,750.00 | $13,500.00 |
| Contract drafting & review | 2 | $3,000.00 | $6,000.00 |
| Conveyancing | 3 | $6,000.00 | $18,000.00 |
Typical legal services services billed in New Zealand:
New Zealand requires these fields on a valid invoice:
GST: 15%
Currency: NZD ($)
Business registration: NZBN
A legal services invoice in New Zealand must include: your NZBN, business details, client information, unique invoice number, date, itemized legal services services, GST at 15% (if registered), amounts in NZD, and payment terms.
In New Zealand, legal services services are typically subject to GST at 15%. Registration thresholds vary. Once registered, you must charge GST and show it separately on all invoices.
Standard payment terms for legal services businesses in New Zealand are 50% upfront, 50% on completion. The average invoice value in this industry is approximately $4500. Always clearly state your payment terms on every invoice.
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