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December 8, 2025
Alan Knowsley
Compensation for bank's delays and confusing communication...
December 5, 2025
Laurie Pallett
Retirement Villages Act reforms announced
December 3, 2025
Alan Knowsley
Delays in treatment lead to avoidable blindness...
December 1, 2025
Shaun Cousins
Ensuring fairness when dividing relationship property – Section 15 of the Property (Relationships) Act 1976 and “economic disparity”
November 25, 2025
Matthew Binnie
Company fined $330,000 after equipment failure causes death of employee…
November 24, 2025
Rachel Collins
Time is running out - don't forget to re-register your Incorporated Society
November 20, 2025
Alan Knowsley
Supreme Court decides that Uber drivers are employees, not contractors…
November 17, 2025
Claire Tyler
When can the Court remove a Trustee of a Māori Land Trust?
November 11, 2025
Alan Knowsley
Travel Insurance Claim upheld by Ombudsman…
November 6, 2025
Elsa Xiao
Disputes Tribunal claim limit change...
October 30, 2025
Alan Knowsley
Aged care provider breached standards of care...
October 29, 2025
Alan Knowsley
Employer ordered to pay over $17,000 after dismissing an employee over text...
October 21, 2025
Laurie Pallett
What is a defective title?
October 16, 2025
Laurie Pallett
Probate threshold increase - what you need to know...
October 13, 2025
Guy Goodwin
'No-contest' provisions in Wills
October 9, 2025
Shaun Cousins
Instructing a lawyer remotely from wherever you are...
October 6, 2025
Elsa Xiao
Compensation for use of separate property post-separation…
October 2, 2025
Matthew Binnie
Employee claim of unjustified dismissal rejected after ERA decided employer got the process right...
October 1, 2025
Alan Knowsley
Employees continually awarded compensation despite poor conduct…
October 1, 2025
Alan Knowsley
Professional misconduct for medication error…
October 1, 2025
Alan Knowsley
Midwife struck off for social media posts…
October 1, 2025
Alan Knowsley
Medication errors breach patient's rights...
October 1, 2025
Alan Knowsley
Bank not liable to reimburse scam victim
September 30, 2025
Laurie Pallett
Where there’s a Will…
September 29, 2025
Claire Tyler
Natural Hazards, Insurance, and LIM Reports…
September 25, 2025
Matthew Binnie
Guide to Sperm Donor Agreements…
September 22, 2025
Matthew Binnie
Dismissed employee only entitled to $4,800 after found by ERA to be a significant contributor to his dismissal
September 18, 2025
Thérèse Greenlees
Your house is destroyed before settlement of your sale - what can you do?
September 15, 2025
Alan Knowsley
Insurance policy wording limits cover…
September 11, 2025
Rachel Collins
Body Corporates and their right to access…
September 8, 2025
Elsa Xiao
An overview of the process for reviewing child support
September 4, 2025
Elsa Xiao
Redundancy without proper consultation led to $20,000 compensation…
September 1, 2025
Thérèse Greenlees
Building a granny flat without building consent
August 28, 2025
Elsa Xiao
When can a contracting out agreement be void or be set aside...
August 25, 2025
Alan Knowsley
Company ordered to pay $347,500 after worker electrocuted
August 20, 2025
Laurie Pallett
Considerations when granting an easement
August 14, 2025
Annie Benefield
Māori Appellate Court confirms right of beneficiary to have access to information from Post-Settlement Governance Entity…
August 11, 2025
Alan Knowsley
Companies ordered to pay $52,800 after an employee was injured at work…
August 7, 2025
Shaun Cousins
Understanding the Family Dispute Resolution process
August 4, 2025
Rainey Collins
Exciting news - merger with Stephens Lawyers
August 1, 2025
Claire Tyler
Be careful when drafting a Will using AI…
July 30, 2025
Alan Knowsley
Employee who frequently slept at her desk reinstated by Employment Court...
July 24, 2025
Laurie Pallett
Relying on vendor-supplied reports
July 21, 2025
Rachel Collins
The importance of taking legal advice before entering into a building agreement…
July 17, 2025
Claire Tyler
Does your business send marketing emails? You must be aware of the anti-spam rules because penalties for breaches can be severe…
July 15, 2025
Matthew Binnie
Employer ordered to pay $22,700 after dismissing an employee because of his health…
July 10, 2025
Shaun Cousins
How long does an Executor need to wait to distribute the estate after receiving notice of a claim?
July 7, 2025
Alan Knowsley
Employer ordered to pay over $230,000 after not paying employee for over two years…
July 3, 2025
Andie Donnelly
Beware of the "clause 9 conditions" conditions box in an Agreement for Sale and Purchase
June 30, 2025
Alan Knowsley
Multiple health and safety failure led to death of student on school trip…