Jan 30, 2025
In 2025, New Zealand's employment law landscape is poised for significant transformations, with several amendments to the Employment Relations Act 2000 (ERA) on the horizon.
Jan 28, 2025
Employers in Masterton and Wellington may face situations where dismissing an employee without notice—known as summary dismissal—is necessary. However, this action can only be taken under specific circumstances involving serious misconduct.
Jan 24, 2025
When buying or selling property in Masterton or Wellington, understanding the different types of property titles is crucial. Each type of title comes with unique rights, restrictions, and obligations that could impact your property ownership experience.
Jan 21, 2025
When buying or selling a business in Masterton, Wellington, understanding your GST obligations is essential to avoid unexpected costs.
Jan 15, 2025
The New Zealand Government continues its significant reform of the resource management system with the introduction of the Resource Management (Consenting and Other System Changes) Amendment Bill 2024.
Dec 16, 2024
The New Zealand Government has announced a significant overhaul of the Resource Management Act (RMA) 1991, a move aimed at modernising environmental and development regulations.
Dec 05, 2024
The role of a trustee is fundamental to the proper functioning of a trust.
Dec 02, 2024
Operating a business from leased commercial premises can often lead to disputes with your landlord (lessor). Given the importance of location and long-term lease security to a business's value, resolving lease disputes is critical.
Nov 26, 2024
As a trustee of a charitable, trading, or family trust, you are entrusted with significant powers and obligations. Trusts often hold substantial assets, requiring time, effort, and careful decision-making from trustees.
Nov 25, 2024
Separation is a significant life event that can have profound legal and financial implications, especially regarding your Will.