Thinking of Buying a Business? Buying a business can be both exciting and daunting. It is likely to be one…
Clarity around power of attorney medical certificates In recent years the medical condition of a donor under a power of attorney has…
Family Protection Act Claims The Family Protection Act (“the Act”) is utilised by certain classes of family members who…
What are Wills & Enduring Powers of Attorney? Wills & Enduring Powers of Attorney documents are likely some of the most important documents…
Attribution vs market salary rules The introduction of the 39% tax rate for individuals who earn over $180,000 from 1…
Epidemic Preparedness Notice still in place for commercial leases and mortgages In May 2020 temporary law changes were made to the Property Law Act 2007 (“the…
Why you should consider getting a will (even if you think you’re too young for one) Many people assume that Wills are for those who are older and possess a large…
A review of cross-lease issues It is said that a cross-lease is one of the most complicated forms of property…
Changes to the Fair Trading Act Changes to the Fair Trading Act The Fair Trading Amendment Act 2021 came into force…
Guarantees – Discussing anti-discharge clauses Most guarantees have an “anti-discharge” clause, these clauses are designed to prevent a guarantor from…
Changes to Kāinga Ora First Home Grant Changes to Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities’ (“Kāinga Ora”) first home products were recently…
New guidance on discretionary payments under the Holidays Act 2003 The Holidays Act 2003 (HA) sets out that employers must take into account ‘gross earnings’…
