Theo Bisley

Lawyer

Theo is a recent graduate who joined BMC in early 2024. He has a keen interest in Family and Criminal Law, driven by a desire to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Theo’s journey into the Law began at The University of Canterbury, where he recently graduated, earning both a Bachelor of Law and a Bachelor of Criminal Justice.

During his time at university, Theo immersed himself in hands-on experiences, volunteering with Community Law Canterbury while pursuing his studies. These experiences not only enriched his understanding of the law but also ignited a passion within him to advocate for those in need, particularly in Family and Criminal Law.

With a firm foundation in both legal theory and practical application, Theo is poised to make a significant impact in his chosen field. Clients can trust that they will have a dedicated advocate who will go above and beyond to protect their rights and achieve the best possible outcomes for you and your loved ones.

Areas of Expertise.

Family Violence and Parenting including Urgent Applications

Family Protection Act Proceedings

Guardianship, Adoption and Paternity Applications

Custody Orders (Day to Day care and Contact) and Incapacity Matters including Urgent Applications

Police Arrests

Bail Applications

Criminal Charges

Sentencing and other Courtroom Advocacy

Driving Offences including Excess Breath Alcohol

Limited Licence Applications

Professional Qualifications and Memberships.

LLB (University of Canterbury).

BCJ (University of Canterbury).