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The opening of the Trans-Tasman bubble between New Zealand and Australia recently was largely greeted with relief and a sense that we might finally be turnin

Employment & HR

Breaking up is hard to do

Property can be a complicating factor in relationships.

Relationship & Family

Where there’s a Will, there’s a way

“Nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes,” wrote Benjamin Franklin way back in 1789.

Wills, Trusts & Life planning

Vaccine rights (and wrongs): What employers and employees need to know

The rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine will likely play a vital role in protecting the health and well-being of Kiwis over the coming months and have a massive

Employment & HR

Overseas investors: New test to apply for consent

Despite our borders being more or less closed for over a year, overseas investors will play a crucial role in the recovery and growth of the New Zealand econ

Residential property Commercial property

Trust us: Review your trust

The new Trusts Act came into effect on 30 January 2021 and if you’re a trustee or a beneficiary of a trust and haven’t reviewed your trust documents recently

Wills, Trusts & Life planning

In case of emergency: Is your family law matter urgent enough?

Generally, if a client contacts our office about a parenting, guardianship or domestic dispute, the situation is already serious.

Relationship & Family

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Public Holidays: What you need to know

With the next public holidays around the corner, here’s a quick guide to some of the legal issues around public holidays that often crop up.

Employment & HR

Raising capital for your business

Some options for offering shares. The COVID-19 pandemic has paved the way for innovation, and many New Zealanders spent 2020 investing time and money into their new or existing businesses.

Business & Commercial Financing

Hard Case - Trust issues: What you need to know

If you think that the new Trusts Act that came into effect on 30 January 2021 has nothing to do with you, think again. What if you happened to be the beneficiary of a trust without knowing it? Or what if you were eligible to inherit a small (or large) fortune without realising it? These are some of the scenarios the new law aims to resolve.

Wills, Trusts & Life planning Administering a Trust