Changes to the Privacy Act The Privacy Act 2020 replaced the Privacy Act 1993, and came into force on 1…
Christmas and Holiday Opening Hours 2020/2021 Our Kaiapoi and Styx Mill offices will close at 12pm on Wednesday 23 December 2020…
Relationship Property and the necessity of full disclosure This article will discuss a vital provision of the Property (Relationships) Act 1976 , which…
What is a testamentary guardian? Everyone should have a will. When making that will, those who have children should ensure…
Rules and Regulations for Evicting a Tenant who Refuses to Leave With over 34 percent of people in New Zealand renting the property they live in,…
What does Restraint of Trade mean? A restraint of trade is a provision generally found in employment contracts, which prohibits an…
Employment changes in regards to working from home The global spread of COVID-19 and subsequent lockdown in New Zealand changed the way that…
Settlement day – does the vendor have to remove rubbish from the property? Buying a new house is a positive experience and looked forward to by all purchasers….
First Home Buyer Checklist Download our First Home Buyer Checklist that details everything you need to know about buying…
Importance of insurance in a natural disaster In light of recent events like the Christchurch earthquakes, and the Australian bushfires and flooding,…
Statutory entitlement for sick leave We all get sick from time to time, and New Zealand law in the form…
What is a Calderbank offer, and when it should be used? A Calderbank offer, otherwise known as a “Without Prejudice Save as to Costs” offer, is…
