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Plan ahead with this legal checklist for every stage of life—from your 20s to retirement. Core Legal in Masterton and Wellington provides expert legal advice to protect your future.

Review your family trust to ensure it still meets legal requirements and protects your assets. Core Legal helps rural families and business owners in Masterton and Wellington keep their trusts fit for purpose.

Starting a business in New Zealand? Discover how to protect your personal assets and avoid disputes with trusts, shareholders agreements, and proper legal planning. Talk to Core Legal today.

Learn how a wrongful dismissal led to a $15,300 compensation order. Core Legal in Masterton & Wellington explains the legal missteps and what employers must do to follow fair process.

Discover when an individual's powers under a family trust may be classified as "relationship property" in New Zealand. Learn from a recent court case and how to protect your trust assets during separation.

Ensuring your Will is validly signed and securely stored is essential to avoid unnecessary complications for your loved ones after your passing.

One of the most common concerns for parents and grandparents updating their Wills is ensuring that their children's and grandchildren's inheritance remains protected—particularly from relationship property claims.

Setting up a family trust is a smart legal strategy for many people, especially business owners, professionals, and those in complex family or financial situations.

A recent Supreme Court ruling in New Zealand has clarified that copyright can be classified as relationship property, significantly impacting how creative assets are treated during the division of property after a separation.

If you're a commercial landlord in Masterton, Wellington, or the wider Wairarapa region, it's critical to understand how to protect your investment when leasing property—especially to charitable trusts, start-ups, or tenants without significant assets.