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The Neill Group Why choose us? We have 30 + years of front-line operational experience within New Zealand and internationally. For more information, please visit: www.tng.nz

Established in 1987 by industry veteran Dion Neill, The Neill Group (TNG) provides tracing, investigations, surveillance, intelligence gathering, protective security, risk management, legal document serving, asset recoveries and field-based services. Many of our team members are sourced from the defence forces, intelligence, and law enforcement sectors. Our people are vetted, police approved and government-licensed; we carry out background checks prior to their engagement. Dion Neill and his investigation team have solved private, commercial, and criminal cases since 1987. Our team has a high level of EQ, we treat people with respect, empathy, and a balanced level of firmness. The Neill Group operates New Zealand's largest network of field agents, private investigators, and legal document servers. Our people are widely respected for their tenacity, knowledge, and commitment to providing exceptional results with a high level of service. Our operational capabilities are extensive; we manage hundreds of nationwide investigations and field assignments every year. Our process servers are authorised to serve criminal documents pursuant to the Summary Proceedings Act 1957. We apply methodologies based on recognized best practices with robust processes and standard operating procedures.

Skip tracing and debtor locating are often used interchangeably, but they serve different purposes and require different...
28/10/2026

Skip tracing and debtor locating are often used interchangeably, but they serve different purposes and require different investigative approaches. Understanding the distinction helps law firms, lenders, recovery agencies and government departments choose the right service, improve recovery outcomes and maintain accurate records. This guide explains the differences, when each approach is appropriate, and how discreet nationwide expertise can help locate people efficiently and professionally.

https://tng.nz/skip-tracing-vs-debtor-locating/

Serving legal documents in New Zealand requires more than simply delivering papers—it demands accuracy, discretion and a...
27/10/2026

Serving legal documents in New Zealand requires more than simply delivering papers—it demands accuracy, discretion and a clear understanding of the rules. Our latest article outlines the key process server requirements, including proper conduct, documentation and reporting standards. For law firms, businesses and individuals, understanding these obligations helps protect the integrity of service and keep legal matters moving without unnecessary delay.

https://tng.nz/process-server-requirements-new-zealand/

Commercial decisions can carry serious legal, financial and operational consequences when the facts are unclear. The Nei...
26/10/2026

Commercial decisions can carry serious legal, financial and operational consequences when the facts are unclear. The Neill Group conducts discreet, thorough investigations that give businesses, lenders, insurers and legal teams the reliable information they need to act with confidence. With nationwide capability, accurate reporting and a disciplined approach, we help protect decisions before risks become losses. This article explains how structured commercial investigations support stronger outcomes.

https://tng.nz/commercial-investigations-protect-decisions/

Serving a statutory demand correctly is a critical step for New Zealand creditors pursuing unpaid debts. Our guide outli...
24/10/2026

Serving a statutory demand correctly is a critical step for New Zealand creditors pursuing unpaid debts. Our guide outlines the key requirements, practical considerations and potential consequences, helping creditors proceed with greater confidence and compliance. With the right process, accurate service and timely action, creditors can protect their position and avoid costly delays.

https://tng.nz/statutory-demand-service-guide-nz-creditors/

A security es**rt and a bodyguard serve different purposes, and choosing the wrong option can leave important risks unad...
24/10/2026

A security es**rt and a bodyguard serve different purposes, and choosing the wrong option can leave important risks unaddressed. A security es**rt supports safe movement, access control and operational requirements, while a bodyguard provides close personal protection for individuals facing a heightened threat. Our latest article explains the key differences so businesses, government agencies and private clients can make a clear, informed decision.

https://tng.nz/security-es**rt-versus-bodyguard/

Debt tracing and credit checks serve different purposes, and confusing the two can delay recovery efforts or lead to inc...
21/10/2026

Debt tracing and credit checks serve different purposes, and confusing the two can delay recovery efforts or lead to incomplete decisions. Credit checks review a person’s financial history, while debt tracing helps locate individuals and confirm current contact details when records are outdated. Our latest article explains the distinction clearly, helping businesses, legal teams and government agencies choose the right service for each matter. Accurate information, handled discreetly and professionally, supports faster and more reliable outcomes.

https://tng.nz/debt-tracing-versus-credit-checks/

Process serving costs in New Zealand can vary significantly depending on urgency, location, complexity and the number of...
20/10/2026

Process serving costs in New Zealand can vary significantly depending on urgency, location, complexity and the number of attempts required. Our latest article outlines the key factors that influence pricing, helping law firms, businesses and private clients plan with greater clarity. With nationwide capability, discreet handling and accurate reporting, The Neill Group provides a reliable process serving service when timing and compliance matter.

https://tng.nz/what-does-process-serving-cost-nz/

Surveillance evidence can be decisive, but only when it is captured, stored and handled correctly from the outset. Prese...
20/10/2026

Surveillance evidence can be decisive, but only when it is captured, stored and handled correctly from the outset. Preserving original files, recording dates and times, maintaining a clear chain of custody and protecting sensitive material are essential to keeping evidence reliable and defensible. Our latest guidance outlines the practical steps investigators, legal professionals and private clients should follow to protect the integrity of surveillance evidence when it matters most.

https://tng.nz/how-to-preserve-surveillance-evidence/

Vehicle repossession in New Zealand is a regulated process requiring careful attention to notices, legal obligations and...
19/10/2026

Vehicle repossession in New Zealand is a regulated process requiring careful attention to notices, legal obligations and professional conduct. Our guide explains the key stages, what lenders and borrowers can expect, and why timely, compliant action matters. With nationwide capability, discreet field teams and accurate reporting, The Neill Group supports clients through complex asset recovery assignments. A clear understanding of the process helps reduce risk, protect all parties and achieve reliable results.

https://tng.nz/vehicle-repossession-process-new-zealand/

High-risk visits in Wellington require more than a visible security presence—they demand disciplined planning, local kno...
18/10/2026

High-risk visits in Wellington require more than a visible security presence—they demand disciplined planning, local knowledge and the ability to respond quickly when circumstances change. The Neill Group provides discreet executive protection and risk management for government, corporate and private clients, with nationwide capability and clear operational reporting. From advance assessments to secure movement and close protection, every detail is managed professionally to help keep people, information and operations safe.

https://tng.nz/wellington-executive-security/

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