Family trusts are often perceived as structures reserved for wealthy families, but they can offer valuable benefits for nearly all Kiwis.
The Retirement Villages Act 2003 (the Act) sets out the rights and obligations of retirement village operators, residents, and anyone considering moving into a retirement village.
New Zealand’s new roadside drug testing regime is now in force, and drivers should be prepared to see it used more widely across the country.
A common thing we encounter in practice are Kiwis believing that the Property (Relationships) Act 1976 (PRA) only applies to married couples. Not so...
A recent New Zealand High Court decision highlights how disputes can arise when changes are made to a will based on incorrect assumptions or incomplete information.
When someone dies, after the funeral and when the family turns to the practical side of managing their loved one’s affairs
