As our team continues to grow, we’re thrilled to introduce some of the newest members bringing fresh energy, skills, and expertise to our offices. From Wānaka to Christchurch, they’re already making their mark – and we’re excited for you to get to know them a little better.
A recent Supreme Court case, known as the Alphabet Case, tackled the complex question of how far a parent's legal responsibilities extend, particularly when family assets are placed in trusts. The Court confirmed that while parents have special legal duties to their children during childhood, these obligations usually end when children become adults. Find out what this important case means for family trusts and how potential law reforms could affect your estate planning.
