How to create a Will that is as Claim-Proof as possible Claims against Estates happen and they are becoming increasingly common. Even if there is a…
Recent Change to the Bright-Line Test The new rules around the bright-line test have been hard to miss in recent days,…
A guide to KiwiSaver withdrawals and First Home Grants The KiwiSaver first home withdrawal and First Home Grants are two completely separate processes. However,…
New Zealand / Australia travel bubble requirements COVID-19 is ravaging the world. New Zealand and Australia have fared well in containing and…
Importance of a Pre-Settlement Inspection The excited purchasers have found the property and the deed is done – the agreement…
Can an activated EPA vote for the Donor? You hold an activated Enduring Power of Attorney (“EPA”) for property on behalf of a…
Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 – key points The purpose of the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 (the “Act”), is to protect the interests…
The Dog Control Act 1996 Explained Dogs are one of the most common domestic pets in New Zealand. Dogs provide companionship,…
What does Restraint of Trade mean? A restraint of trade is a provision generally found in employment contracts, which prohibits an…
What is a testamentary guardian? Everyone should have a will. When making that will, those who have children should ensure…
Changes to the Privacy Act The Privacy Act 2020 replaced the Privacy Act 1993, and came into force on 1…
Online harassment: Where and how to get help In an ever-expanding digital world, we will inevitably find ourselves the victim of some form…
