If you’re buying a beach house and planning to rent it out or Airbnb it when you’re not using it,...
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Fallen in love with a beach house over the holidays? Going to purchase it with friends or family? Slow down …
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December 20, 2024
If you’re buying a beach house with friends or family, things can go brilliantly well. But sometimes things can go...
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Fallen for a beach house this holiday season? Ready to “buy now”? Take a moment to pause…
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December 20, 2024
If you think you might succumb to temptation and buy a holiday house at your favourite beach this holiday season,...
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I stand by what I said! Can I defend a claim for defamation?
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December 20, 2024
There are defences to defamation, but they can be difficult and expensive to prove. We recommend getting legal advice before...
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Someone posted something awful about me online! What do I do?
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December 20, 2024
If someone has made a harmful/damaging statement about you or your business online, your first step should be to notify...
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I can say anything I like online, can’t I? No!!
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December 20, 2024
Be careful about what you post online over the holidays, including your podcasts. If you post something harmful or damaging...
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Parental Leave: What to Know When You’re Expecting
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December 18, 2024
Meet Luke and Sally. They’ve been together for about a year, and now they have some exciting news—Sally is pregnant...
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Relationship Property Claims by Children – Part 2
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December 11, 2024
Our last article discussed claims by a partner on separation or death. Conversely, some blended families want to provide...
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Relationship Property Claims by a Partner – Part 1
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December 5, 2024
A Contracting Out Agreement (COA) is an estate planning necessity for blended families. The relationship property landscape is changing,...
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COULD YOUR FOREIGN PRE-NUP BE A PRE-NOPE?
Jamie Graham
November 29, 2024
Customs officials seize goods at Aotearoa New Zealand’s ports of entry every day, from fruit and veg and animal parts...
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Postscript
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November 21, 2024
Feedback about NZ Post’s service obligations No doubt you have heard that the Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment (MBIE)...
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Modernising the Companies Act
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November 21, 2024
In August 2024, the government announced that it would progress a package of reforms to the Companies Act 1993 and...
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Eligible investor exemption
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November 21, 2024
In light of the Du Val insolvency The recent interim receivership and subsequent statutory management of the Du Val Group...
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Hiring casual employees
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November 21, 2024
Employers have significant legal responsibilities With summer shortly upon us, the up take in casual work is synonymous with school...
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Why should I look at my will?
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November 21, 2024
Review at life’s milestones You should review and update your will regularly. It is not something that, once done, you...
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