Trees under the Emissions Trading Scheme (Pre and post 1990) As climate change issues come more clearly into focus, so do the relevance and effects…
Family Protection Act Claims The Family Protection Act (“the Act”) is utilised by certain classes of family members who…
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…
Recent changes to First Home products On 19 May 2022 the Minister of Finance, Hon. Grant Robertson delivered New Zealand’s 2022…
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…
Maintenance agreements Land Information New Zealand (“LINZ”) controls the holding of certificates of title in respect of…
Clarity around power of attorney medical certificates In recent years the medical condition of a donor under a power of attorney has…
A review of cross-lease issues It is said that a cross-lease is one of the most complicated forms of property…
Thinking of Buying a Business? Buying a business can be both exciting and daunting. It is likely to be one…
Changes to Kāinga Ora First Home Grant Changes to Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities’ (“Kāinga Ora”) first home products were recently…
Rollover relief to the Brightline rule The Brightline property rule applies to properties purchased after 1 October 2015. It looks into…
Personal grievances – A brief overview A personal grievance (“PG”) is a type of formal complaint by an employee against their…
