Our people

Sean Hughes graduated from the University of Otago with a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Arts majoring in Economics in 2024.

Joining Armstrong Murray marks the beginning of Sean’s legal career after completing his studies. He was drawn to law for its problem-solving nature and the opportunity to help people navigate complex issues.

Sean is eager to build a strong foundation in all areas of law to best assist clients.

Having grown up in Beach Haven and attended Northcote College, he values the opportunity to support local individuals and businesses with their legal needs.

With a strong sense of perseverance and dedication, Sean is committed to serving clients in a professional and approachable manner. His goal is to ensure that every client feels confident in the advice and service they receive, knowing he has done the best job possible for them.

“Having seen the firm’s strong community values through my grandmother’s long association, I knew this was the right place to begin my legal career. I’m excited to be part of the team and build on that tradition.”

Areas of expertise 

• Wills & estate planning