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Helping your kids enter the property market.

For many young people, property ownership seems like a distant and possibly unattainable dream. Understandably, many parents of young couples...

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Reinstatement obligations under a commercial lease

Running a business (for the most part) requires premises to operate from. Entering into a commercial lease with a landlord, unless you are...

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Cancelling a commercial lease – a look at potential problems on both sides

We are often asked by Landlords and Tenants about the terms of their Lease and what is required when cancelling a commercial lease. It is vital...

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Medical Incapacity in Employment Law

If someone is incapable of performing his or her duties as an employee for medical reasons it can be incredibly difficult for many employers...

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How ‘fair’ is the Fair Pay Agreements Bill?

Negotiation of employment conditions is usually done through individual or collective agreements that are unique to a single workplace. Employers have the ability...

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Land Covenants – Time for a Change?

Throughout New Zealand, many local and regional authorities have revised their land zoning and land usage rules to promote residential property development...

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Vendor’s options when purchaser fails to settle

If a purchaser fails to settle on the day of settlement, what can a vendor do? Under the standard form REINZ/ADLSI sale and purchase agreement...

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