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Please note: The Department of State and U.S. Embassy in Apia assumes no responsibility or liability for the professional ability or reputation of, or the quality of services provided by, the entities or individuals whose names appear on the following lists. Inclusion on this list is in no way an endorsement by the Department or the U.S. government. Names are listed alphabetically, and the order in which they appear has no other significance. The information on the list is provided directly by the local service providers; the Department is not in a position to vouch for such information.
Persons resident in or visiting Samoa who require assistance from a U.S. diplomatic mission should contact the U.S. Embassy in Apia, Samoa, 5th Flr ACC Bldg Matafele, telephone: (685) 21631, fax: (685) 22030, email: ApiaConsular@state.gov.
A legal professional in Samoa must be a member of the Samoa Law Society to be able to practice law. Most law firms are able to provide notary services and general legal counsel.
The Samoan Law Society can also provide further recommendations.
A List of Attorneys and Notary Publics in Samoa – as of May 2018.
It is provided only as a convenient service to the American Community.
AJ PEREIRA LAW
Partner: Anae Tony Pereira
Barrister & Solicitor
Alafua
P.O. Box 218, Apia, Samoa
Tel: (+685) 23720
Email: anaetony05@yahoo.co.nz
APIA LAWYERS
Tuisā Tasi Patea
Barristers & Solicitors, Notary Public
6 Vaitele Street, Malifa
P.O. Box 6209, Malifa, Samoa
Tel: (+685) 28441 / 28451
Mob: (+685) 7247475
Fax: (+685) 28443
Email: tasipatea@xtra.co.nz
ATOA LAW FIRM
Partner: Treena F. Atoa
Barrister and Solicitors
Ground Floor, Le Sanalele Complex, Saleufi
P.O. Box 779, Apia, Samoa
Tel: (+685) 28348
Fax: (+685) 26347
Email: treena@samoa.ws
AUMUA LAW FIRM
Principal: Ming C. Leung Wai
Associate: Arthur Lesa
Barristers, Solicitors & Notary Public
Level 2, SSAB Business Complex, Togafuafua
P O Box 6096, Apia, Samoa
Tel: (+685) 29545
Email:aumua_law@aumua.ws/ming@aumua.ws/arthur@aumua.ws
BRUNT LAWYERS
Jerry Brunt
Level 2 CA & CT Plaza, Savalalo
P.O. Box 197, Apia, Samoa
Tel: (+685) 30627
Fax: (+685) 30629
Email: bruntkeli@ipasifika.net
CLARKE EY KORIA LAWYERS
Partners: Fiona Ey, Komisi Koria
Senior Associate: Nadja Cronin
Barristers, Solicitors & Notary Public
Level 1, Lotemau Centre, Matafele
P.O. Box 6335, Apia, Samoa
Tel: (+685) 28012 / 28013
Fax: (+685) 28014
Email: ey@clarkelawyers.net or komisi@clarkelawyers.net
Website: www.clarkelawyers.net
DRAKE & CO
Partners: Murray Drake & Ruby Drake
Associate: Kirstin Kruse
Level 2, Chandra House, Convent Street
P.O. Box 757, Apia, Samoa
Tel: (+685) 20025 / 22542 / 22531
Fax: (+685) 24370
Email: murray@drakelawsamoa.com or kirstin@drakelawsamoa.com
FEPULEAI LAWYERS
Principal: Patrick Fepuleai
Barristers & Solicitors
P.O. Box 2288, Malifa, Apia
Tel: (+685) 20417
Fax: (+685) 23048
Email: fepuleai@lesamoa.net
KRUSE ENARI & BARLOW
Partners: D. Herman Kruse, Karanita Enari
Level 3, NPF Building, Beach Road, Apia
Tel: (+685) 21895
Fax: (+685) 21407
Email: dhkruse@keblegal.ws or enarilaw@keblegal.ws
HAZELMAN
Barrister & Solicitor
Principal: Salma Hazelman
1st Floor, Pacific Building
P.O. Box 327, Apia
Tel: (+685) 32563 / 8432563
Fax: (+685) 32566
Email: hazelman@samoaonline.ws
LATU LAWYERS
Partners: Matafeo George Latu, Taulapapa Brenda Heather-Latu
Ground Floor, ANZ House, Beach Road, Matafele, Apia
Tel: (+685) 30363
Fax: (+685) 30365
Email: latu@latulaw.com / heather-latu@latulaw.com
Website: www.latulaw.com
LEAVAI LAW
Principal: Tima Leavai
Barristers, Solicitors, Notary Public & Mediator
First Floor, Methodist Building, Wesley Arcade, Matafele, Beach Road
P.O. Box 1352, Apia, Samoa
Tel: (+685) 24090
Email: leavailaw@samoa.ws
LEUNG WAI LAW FIRM
Partner: Semi Leung Wai
Barristers, Solicitors & Notary Public
Level 2, Feagaimaleata Building,
Beach Road, Tamaligi
P.O. Box 9582, Apia, Samoa
Tel: (+685) 22231
Fax: (+685) 20600
Email: lw.law@ipasifika.net
MAIAVA VR PETERU
Principal: Maiava VR Peteru
Lawyers, Consultants, Mediators
P.O. Box 2357, Apia, Samoa
Tel: (+685) 20799
Email: maiava@consultuspasefika.com
MEREDITH WULF & KERSLAKE LAWYERS
Partners: Tuatagaloa Shane Wulf, Leafa Donald Kerslake
Lawyers, Consultants, Mediators
P.O. Box 2357 Apia, Samoa
Tel: (+685) 26927
Fax: (+685) 23773
Email:mwk@mwklawyers.ws
PACIFIC LAW INTERNATIONAL
Barristers & Solicitors / Legal Consultants / Notary Public
Principal: Papalii Samuel L Petaia
Pillar 9 House, Saleufi
P.O. Box 6347 Apia, Samoa
Tel: (+685) 25003 / 25004
Email: slpetaia@paclawint.com / spetaia@gmail.com
PONIFASIO LAWYERS
Barristers & Solicitors, Notary Public & Legal Consultants
Partners: Sarona Ponifasio, Tuala Iosefo Ponifasio
Ground Floor, Travellers Point Hotel
1 Vaitele Street, Malifa, Apia, Samoa
P.O. Box 855, Apia, Samoa
Tel: (+685) 28515
Fax: (+685) 28516
Emails: sarona@ponifasio.com or lawyers@ponifasio.com
RICHARD’S LAW FIRM
Richard Tapeni Faaiuaso
Barrister & Solicitor
P.O. Box 95, Apia, Vaigaga One Stop Building,
Vaitele Street,
Vaigaga,
SAMOA
Tel: (+685) 22322 / 21021 / 23545
Fax: (+685) 26978
Email: rtf@richardslaw.ws
SCHUSTER BETHAM ANNANDALE
Partners: Raymond Schuster, Jason Annandale & Mareva Betham-Annandale
Laywers, Notaries Public Consultants, Mediators
Ground Floor, Peter Andrew Meredith Building, Tamaligi, Apia, Samoa
P.O. Box 6421, Apia, Samoa
Tel: (+685) 29291
Fax: (+685) 29263
Email:enquiries@schusterannandale.com/raymond@schusterannadale.com/jason@schusterannandale.com/mareva@schusterannandale.com
Website: https://samoanlawyer.com/
STEVENSON’S LAWYERS
Principal: Trevor Stevenson
Barristers & Solicitors
Level 1, NPF Building
P.O. Box 210, Apia, Samoa
Tel: (+685) 21751
Fax: (+685) 24166
Email: stevelaw@ipasifika.net
SUMMIT LAWYERS
Barristers & Solicitors
Partners: Papalii Li’o Taeu Masipa’u & Alexander K Su’a
Ground Floor, Saleufi Mall (Old Chan Mow Wholesale)
P.O. Box 3421, Apia, Samoa
Tel: (+685) 25919
Fax: (+685) 25936
Email: suaalexander@gmail.com