Today we publish the Spring issue of Trust eSpeaking; we hope you enjoy reading it. If you would like to talk further about any of the topics covered in this edition, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
In this September edition, which is bigger than usual so we could include current material on the Crown Guarantee (see Page 5), we have articles on:
· Appointment of a Law Firm Partner as Executor: Clarification on the court correcting a Will
· Running a Family Trust: make sure it stands up to scrutiny
· Trustee Nearly Bankrupted by the Construction Contracts Act: Take care when appointed a trustee
· Crown Retail Deposit Guarantee Scheme: Not all are eligible
The very great majority of agreements for sale and purchase of land in New Zealand are prepared using the form jointly created by the Auckland District Law Society and the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand.
Recently there have been some changes to the standard conditions inserted into all these agreements.
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Edmonds Judd are pleased to announce that Bryan Thomson won an Ipod by signing up to receive breaking legal news through the Edmonds Judd website.
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The Property Council are organising a debate to hear candidates in the only organised debate/forum, with a property and construction focus. With Hamilton City Council elections fast approaching in October this event is a chance for you to be well informed and ask the questions you want to know.
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The latest EJ newsletter the EJ Update is available here. The latest Fineprint is available here.
This EJ Update includes information about:
- The ‘Legal Warrant of Fitness’ a new and simple survey that ensures that your personal and business affairs are up-to-date
- Changes to witnessing of enduring power of attorney documents
- The Government’s proposal to do away with gift duty
- Changes to the definition of ‘beneficiary income’
A change to the enduring power of attorney law finds the balance between protecting rights and dealing with the real-life situations of older people, Senior Citizens Minister John Carter said today.
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Today we publish the Midwinter issue of Rural eSpeaking; we hope you enjoy reading it. If you would like to talk further about any of the topics covered in this edition, please don’t hesitate to contact us. In this issue we have articles on:
· Selling the Farm to Foreigners: Overseas Investment Act 2005
· Occupational Safety and Health: The rural perspective
· Over the Fence: Increase in GST – Lack of ease in easements – Building a house on bare land: GST implications
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In this edition:
- Financial Advisers Act 2008
- The Major Events Management Act
- Subdivision nightmare
- A note about notaries
Please note that for ease of reading when opening up the PDF go to View –> Page Display –> Two up
Is available here – containing:
- Trading Among Farmers
- Sharemilkers take ownership
- New life for former mines
- Effluent appraisals of every farm
- Win for three Taranaki families
- Russia free trade agreement
- Calf milk
- New farm dairy or alterations
- Dairy Training Schedule
- Dairy effluent workshop
