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An employee received compensation after being told to leave work by her employer, leading to a personal grievance claim for unjustified dismissal. This case was brought before the Employment Relations Authority (ERA).

The Family Court recently extended interim spousal maintenance for a woman, despite three years having passed since her separation from her ex-partner.

Thirty-five years ago, a farmer signed an Agreement for Sale and Purchase to buy a neighboring property. However, the vendor moved overseas before transferring the title, and has not been located since.

Limited partnerships (LPs) blend features of limited liability companies and common partnerships, offering a flexible vehicle suitable for various investments and business activities.

Over the past two decades, the prevalence of restraint of trade clauses in employment contracts has surged. Many companies, perhaps using standard contracts for all employees, including junior staff, routinely incorporate these clauses.

Inter vivos gifts, transfers of property made during one's lifetime, hold significant implications for estate planning. Let's delve into what they entail and how they affect your estate.

When Joan and May, a mother-daughter duo, decided to purchase a property together, they overlooked signing a property sharing agreement due to time constraints. However, unforeseen events unfolded later, leading to legal complexities and disputes.

Before committing to a Contracting Out Agreement, couples sharing properties should prioritize thorough due diligence. This step is crucial for ensuring the agreement's effectiveness and avoiding potential pitfalls down the road.

A Will stands as a crucial document, yet discussing death remains uncomfortable for many. When someone passes without a Will, they are deemed "intestate," posing financial and emotional strains on grieving loved ones.

Being served with court proceedings can be overwhelming and stressful. Seeking early legal advice is crucial to understanding your options and any relevant timeframes.