Pier Law farewells Indira Sirisena

We have a bittersweet announcement to share: Indira Sirisena has officially retired from practice and…

Strowan Law has merged with Pier Law!

We have expanded!  We are delighted to announce that on 1 May 2021 Strowan Law…

Small Passenger Services Review

In April 2016, Uber (the private passenger service operating via a social media smartphone application)…

I have been named an executor of a Will, what do I do now?

When a loved one passes away it can be a stressful time for the family,…

Cloud Storage

The idea of cloud storage has become more pertinent over recent years given the exponential…

The Corporate Veil

Section 15 of the Companies Act 1993 (“Act”) states that a company has a legal…

Quirky Commonwealth Laws

Legislation does not always keep up with society so archaic but quirky laws of the…

Wacky Christmas Laws and Practises

In the Spirit of Christmas, here are some strange practises and wacky Christmas laws from…

How the Residential Care Subsidy can affect your Asset Planning – What you need to know?

The Residential Care Subsidy (“Subsidy”) is becoming increasingly topical as New Zealand’s 65+ population is…

Test

The Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009 Why we need to ask…

What goes on in a property transaction?

Many kiwis will, during their lifetimes buy and sell property.  Property transactions are not simple;…

The Legal Results of a Market Decline

When a market is in relative good health, there is a good chance economists will…