A better-than-expected economic recovery after the scourges of Covid has enabled the government to propose significant investment in health and...
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To jab or not to jab?
Edmonds Judd
June 4, 2021
Your employee doesn’t want a Covid vaccination? While many Kiwis are queuing up and eagerly awaiting their Covid vaccinations, not...
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Business briefs
Edmonds Judd
June 4, 2021
Mainzeal: lessons for directors Mainzeal Property and Construction Ltd was a New Zealand construction company placed into liquidation in 2013....
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Rural leases: should be more specific
Edmonds Judd
May 21, 2021
Should be more specific Leasing of farms, orchards and cropping land is becoming more common. It is a good way...
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Trusts: still fit for purpose for farm ownership and succession?
Edmonds Judd
May 21, 2021
Trusts have long been the preferred vehicle for farm ownership. Historically, holding a property through a trust meant that ownership...
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Over the fence
Edmonds Judd
May 21, 2021
National Environmental Standards for Freshwater Regulations 2020: impacts on winter grazing The National Environmental Standards for Freshwater Regulations 2020 came...
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Social media – intellectual property owner’s friend or foe?
Edmonds Judd
April 30, 2021
Treat your friend as if he might become an enemy (Publilius Syrus, 85-43 BC) Social media is a very powerful...
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Cyber security 101 for business
Edmonds Judd
April 30, 2021
Some practical tips You arrive at work to find that files with sensitive commercial and client information held on your...
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A child’s right to a relationship with both their parents
Edmonds Judd
April 30, 2021
Input is needed from Mum and Dad When a couple separates, there is sometimes a major dispute when parents or...
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LIM reports and property files
Edmonds Judd
April 30, 2021
What is the difference? If you are considering buying a property, you should carry out due diligence to assess its...
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Postscript
Edmonds Judd
April 30, 2021
Check your passport is current With a travel bubble opening with Australia, do check that your passport is still valid...
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Rent reviews in commercial leases
Edmonds Judd
March 23, 2021
A variety of clauses to suit different situations Negotiating commercial leases can involve a significant amount of crystal ball gazing...
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Reverse mortgages
Edmonds Judd
March 23, 2021
Increasing in popularity The current combination of increasing living costs, rising house prices and low interest rates has seen more...
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Property Briefs
Edmonds Judd
March 23, 2021
Is your property fully insured? There are potential insurance risks for properties that have shared areas, for example multi-storey town...
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Succession and trust law changes
Edmonds Judd
March 5, 2021
Extension of Māori Land Court jurisdiction A significant change to the succession laws relating to Māori land [1] came into force on...
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