Our News
To keep up to date with and read about our latest news and events visit here regularly. Our posts will cover events and news that relate directly to our practice, while also updating you on important legal issues and updates.
- Law happenings we find interesting
- Updates at our firm
- Updates to laws
- Local events
April 9, 2024
Increases to the Trustee tax rate The long-anticipated Taxation (Annual Rates for 2023-24, Multinational Tax, and Remedial Matters) Act 2024 […]
November 27, 2021
Loans to beneficiaries are often made without proper consideration as to whether the powers being exercised will affect the preservation […]
July 22, 2021
The new Trusts Act 2019 has had a far-reaching impact on all aspects of trust law. One of its very […]
December 6, 2020
It is likely that at the time you set up your Family Trust, the lawyer acting for you would have […]
July 21, 2020
The Trusts Act 2019 was passed into law in the same year and becomes operative on 30 January 2021. The […]
June 4, 2020
As you will be aware, the impact of Covid-19 is likely to be felt for some time. The reality is […]
February 18, 2020
When trustees act for a discretionary trust, they have a primary duty to act for, and in the best interest […]
February 6, 2020
Trusts are widely used in New Zealand, with the main focus in recent years being on family trusts. These have […]
January 21, 2020
Often when you are asked to be the executor of a will, you accept the role without truly knowing its […]