Writing a will is one of those tasks that many people put off, but it is a crucial part of ensuring your wishes are respected after you pass away. The law relating to wills in New Zealand gives individuals the power to decide how their assets should be distributed and making a new will does […]
Understanding the Law relating to Wills in New Zealand: A Simple Guide Read More »
Relationships, the property they create and the property each party has brought into the relationship separately can be a delicate and awkward subject especially if the relationship is just starting out. Once a relationship has existed for three years the Property (Relationships) Act 1976 determines that if the parties were to separate (whether they be
Protecting your assets when you enter a new relationship. Read More »
Running a farm requires a team, which includes your bank manager, accountant, stock agent, farm advisor and your lawyer. At its heart a farm is a business and many of the legal needs of a farming business are similar to those of other businesses However farming, more so than other businesses, is also a lifestyle
A property purchase is, for many people, the most expensive purchase they will make in their lifetime. It is common therefore, when entering into an Agreement to purchase a property, to include certain conditions in the Agreement to protect your interests. However, it is important to include the right conditions in the Agreement and ensure
Common Conditions in Sale and Purchase Agreements in New Zealand Read More »
