Android app development for law firms.
Native Android apps, built around how a law firm actually works.
Intake, file notes and document review sped up, with client information protected under the Privacy Act 2020 and kept in New Zealand.
How it works in New Zealand
We find the one workflow costing law firms the most hours, ship a working slice into production in weeks, prove it pays for itself, then harden it and hand it over.
Built around how New Zealand works.
Apps for crews on the move that keep working when coverage drops out and sync when the signal comes back.
- Serious breaches get reported
- Personal data sent offshore
- Data that stays in New Zealand
Where most law firms engagements actually deliver value.
Law firms bill for judgement, but a huge share of the week still goes on intake, document review, and status updates.
New matter intake and routine client updates are the two places firms lose the most billable time to admin.
From one-person trades to national organisations, we find the hours :)
Quotes with GST, consent paperwork, LBP records and health and safety logs: the admin every New Zealand trade business carries.
*Illustrative example based on nine hours a week of admin. Actual results vary by workflow and business.
Less admin.
More weekend.
No theatre.
What you get
We'd call the engagement a success when law firms are using the system without thinking about us.
- Runs on the mid-range handsets your team really uses, not just flagships
- Google Play submission, staged rollout and release management handled
- Offline first, so a dead zone does not lose a job
- Play Store listing and screenshots done, not left half finished
- No AI theatre
- No shelfware or licences you do not use
Good questions, answered
Will this run on our own infrastructure?
Yes, where it makes sense. Android app development can sit entirely in your cloud account, with model calls routed through endpoints you control. We default to Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, Expo, Google Play Console, Firebase but the architecture supports your existing platform choices.
When does android app development actually pay back?
Inside the first quarter, in our experience. We pick the first slice specifically because it's the highest-leverage workflow for a law firm - so the savings start landing before the rest of the build is finished.
Anyone else in this space using android app development?
Plenty. Built and tested against real mid-range devices, not just the newest phone in the office. The interesting question is rarely "does it work" - it's "is your team ready to use the output." That's what we'd scope on the call.
Can it remind us about the annual return?
Yes. Every company must file an annual return with the Companies Office each year, separate from its tax return.
Can AI help with payday filing?
It can prepare it. Employers file employment information every payday, within 2 working days when filing electronically, and automation can have it ready for a person to check.
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