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In the first article of this series, we introduced the 3 key steps you must take before signing the contracting...
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No one likes to contemplate their death. If we do think about the unthinkable, we like to hope that we...
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Business briefs
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September 25, 2024
Companies Act reforms announced The government has announced a suite of changes to the Companies Act 1993 aiming to improve...
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Embracing Tikanga Māori in your commercial contracts
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Seeking ways to respect and incorporate differences into business practices In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of...
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Voidable transactions
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September 25, 2024
Liquidator can claw back payments The number of companies going into liquidation in New Zealand is on the rise after...
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Calf Grazing: ensuring welfare and legal compliance beyond the farm
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With calving season coming to an end, many farmers will soon be sending their calves off to grazing. However, this...
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Are Uber drivers employees and why does that matter for you?
Edmonds Judd
August 29, 2024
A case from the Court of Appeal on Monday acts as an urgent reminder that you can’t contract out of...
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Will-making when you have overseas assets
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August 22, 2024
Some key considerations For New Zealanders with overseas assets, ensuring your estate planning arrangements are in order requires careful thought...
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The plight of stepchildren
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August 22, 2024
Non-traditional family structures can result in unfair estate outcomes When a parent dies and leaves their child or children out...
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