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A business owner entered into a commercial lease with an initial term of three years and a right of renewal for an additional three years.

Estate litigation can be lengthy and expensive, often involving family members contesting a Will for not adequately providing for them.

The High Court recently refused to validate a Will signed by the daughter of the deceased, who held an Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA) for her mother.

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.