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Climate Change Will Not Wait for Constitutional Transformation?
An opinion piece by Isabelle Pou He pai ake te iti i te kore. A little ...
Legalwise Immigration Law Summit held In Auckland
On 25 March 2022, the Legalwise Immigration Law Summit was held in Auckland. Joining leading ...
What Can Be Done About Defamation?
A common question we are asked is what can be done if, during the course ...
The “Moana” Case: The Care of Non-kin
In May 2022, Dixon & Co Lawyers appeared in the High Court appeal before Cull ...
How To Buy Your New Home With Kiwsaver
There are two ways Kiwsaver can help first-home buyers: The Kiwsaver First Home Withdrawal and ...
The Royal Commission Of Inquiry Into Abuse In Care
The Royal Commission of Inquiry into Abuse in Care’s hearing of lived experiences of whānau ...
Statutory Obligations When Seeking Refugee Status
Subject to certain statutory obligations under the Immigration Act 2009 (the Act), the law in ...
Gaining Refugee Status in New Zealand
Lucy Tothill, an experienced Refugee Lawyer from Dixon & Co Lawyers, successfully won an appeal ...
Key Learnings When Dealing With Freehold Māori Land
If owners of Māori land want to sell or gift their interest in the land, ...
Court upholds wishes of kaumatua to find agreement enforceable
Craig Solomon and Vanessa Wilkinson sought a determination that an agreement entered into with Te ...
S21 Contracting Out Agreements Can Be Tailored
Agreements can be catered to your circumstances – as each relationship is different, so is ...