Trusts can protect assets
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Trusts can protect assets
But they cannot ring fence assets derived from fraud On 26 March 2021, John Bracken…
Review of adult decision-making capacity law
August 24, 2026
Review of adult decision-making capacity law
Law Commission recommendations The Law Commission recently reviewed the Protection of Personal and Property Rights…
When a DIY will goes wrong
August 24, 2026
When a DIY will goes wrong
Seemingly small mistake brings significant consequences Most people would never expect a Do It Yourself…
Property briefs
June 30, 2026
Property briefs
There are a plethora of court cases involving property disputes. We highlight two cases –…
Revised Law Association Agreement
June 30, 2026
Revised Law Association Agreement
Revised Law Association Agreement for Sale and Purchase of Real Estate Signatories should become familiar…
Structuring your development and considerations for buyers in new subdivisions
The relationships between neighbours in a subdivision and the rules, regulations and the way these…
Business briefs
June 2, 2026
Business briefs
Commerce Commission – unconscionable conduct For the first time, the Commerce Commission has filed proceedings…
Health and Safety at Work Amendment Bill
June 2, 2026
Health and Safety at Work Amendment Bill
Expected to be enacted in the spring The Health and Safety at Work Amendment Bill…
Budget 2026
June 2, 2026
Budget 2026
Securing New Zealand’s future says the Minister of Finance Despite pre-Budget announcements for the health,…
An agreement to lease and a deed of lease
April 20, 2026
An agreement to lease and a deed of lease
An agreement to lease and a deed of lease - how are they different? An…
Options to buy a property during a cost of living crisis
April 16, 2026
Options to buy a property during a cost of living crisis
While the property market has settled somewhat after the Covid boom, house prices in New…
