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Meth Contaminated Properties A property that has been used to manufacture methamphetamine, or has had methamphetamine smoked inside,…
The critical significance of an Enduring Power of Attorney The need to have a Power of Attorney is illustrated in the factual scenario below:…
Property Taxation Changes for Your Residential Property (Bright Line Test) If you, your Family Trust or your Company plan to purchase, sell or transfer a…
First As Three NZ Women Umpires Officiate Match Diana Venter, left, Kathy Cross and Kim Cotton are the first all-woman appointment to…
END OF YEAR 2016 OFFICE HOURS Our offices will close for the holiday period at 1.00pm on 23 December 2016 and…
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The Legal Results of a Market Decline When a market is in relative good health, there is a good chance economists will…
Building a Boundary Fence The Fencing Act 1978 prescribes the steps that a person must take before building a…
