About Gul Law
Having worked as a prosecutor for the New Zealand Police, I understand how cases are built, and how to effectively challenge them.— Barrister Gul Qaisrani
The Insider Advantage.
Most defence lawyers understand what unfolds in the courtroom. Gul understands what happens long. before the case even gets there.
As a former NZ Police and Public Prosecutor for many years, Barrister Gul Qaisrani, represented NZ Police and Government departments in courts across New Zealand, appearing in hundreds of trials, bail hearings, appeals, sentencings, and name suppression applications.
Now practicing in defence, he brings a unique and valuable perspective. with in-depth knowledge of prosecutorial strategy and court processes.
Gul has appeared in courts throughout New Zealand, from the District Court through to the High Court and Court of Appeal, and is known for his advocacy and willingness to take on the most difficult cases.
- Former NZ Police / Public Prosecutor, 20+ years
- Appeared in hundreds of trials across all NZ courts
- Legal Aid Approved Provider
- Known for effective negotiations and resolutions
- Takes on difficult cases nationwide
20+
Years in Criminal Law
100s
8
Approved
Legal Aid Provider
NZ
Why Choose Gul?
01
Inside Knowledge
As a former Police Prosecutor, Gul understands exactly how the Prosecution builds its case, giving you a crucial strategic advantage from day one.
02
Courtroom Experience
Hundreds of trials, bail hearings, appeals, name suppression applications, and sentencings across all courts throughout New Zealand.
03
Resolution Expertise
Specialist knowledge in achieving the best outcomes before a case ever reaches trial.
04
Complete Confidentiality
Everything you share is protected by legal professional privilege. Gul Law acts solely in your best interests, free of conflicts of interest.
05
Clear Communication
You will be kept fully informed at every stage. No jargon, no guesswork, just direct, honest advice when you need it most.
06
Legal Aid Approved
Approved legal aid provider. Many New Zealanders qualify for legal aid, Gul will assess your eligibility at your first consultation.
A Career Built on Both Sides.
Present
Criminal Defence Barristers
Providing expert criminal defence representation across all charge types in courts throughout New Zealand. Specialising in complex, difficult, and high-stakes cases where experience and inside knowledge matter most.
NZ Police & Public Prosecutor
Represented NZ Police and various Government departments in courts across New Zealand. Appeared in hundreds of trials, pre-trials, appeals, reviews, sentencings, bail hearings, name suppression applications, and cost applications.
Special Knowledge
Case Resolution Strategy
Having been part of the police resolution teams and have in-depth knowledge of the charging decisions and what is required for resolution discussions. Gul Law has achieved very favourable decisions for our clients through resolution discussions.
Qualification
Approved legal aid provider
Approved by the Legal Services Commissioner as a Approved legal aid provider.
Appearing in Courts Across New Zealand
We at Gul Law appear in courts throughout New Zealand and is experienced in proceedings at every level of the court system.
District Court
Summary and jury trials, first appearances, bail hearings, sentencings, and all general criminal proceedings.
High Court
Serious jury trials, bail appeals, sentence appeals, and judicial review applications.
Court of Appeal
Appeals against conviction and sentence, including complex legal arguments and fresh evidence applications.
Tribunals
Immigration and Protection Tribunal, Parole Board hearings, and other specialist tribunal appearances.
Ready to speak with Gul?
Every situation is unique. Contact Gul Law today for a confidential, no-obligation discussion about your case.