by Dixon And Co Lawyers Team | Jun 3, 2022 | Academy, Kelly Dixon, Property Law, Relationship Property, Tips & Advice, Trusts
You should know your rights when it comes to your assets. Many people are not aware of the provisions of the Property (Relationships) Act when it comes to dividing assets. Even fewer are aware that the home in which the parties reside, even if it is owned by one party...
by Amy Chesnutt | Jun 2, 2022 | Amy Chesnutt, Articles, Mihikeita Tibble, Post, Relationship Property, Tutorials, Updates
There is a general presumption that a couple’s property will be divided equally between them. There are exceptions to this rule however when the family home is a homestead, when extraordinary circumstances make equal sharing “repugnant to justice” and if...
by Dixon And Co Lawyers Team | Jun 1, 2022 | Family Law, Testimonials
Amy is an outstanding person to have represent you. You couldn’t ask for better. Not only is she intelligent and well versed with the law she is an excellent guide through some of the more emotional moments that undoubtedly arise during family break ups. Gives you...
by Dixon And Co Lawyers Team | Jun 1, 2022 | Estate Planning, Testimonials, Trusts
Kia Ora, After my Mum’s passing in January 2021, I was struggling with where to start being one of the Executors of her Estate and what requirements were needed. My brother was the other Executor and with his mental health issues and apprehensiveness I found myself...
by Dixon And Co Lawyers Team | Jun 1, 2022 | Estate Planning, Property Law, Testimonials
Great service! They made our property conveyancing really easy for us. N McCondach CONVEYANCING service Property Law We can help you through the lifecycle of property ownership. From buying and selling property, to completing loan arrangements, forming trusts,...
by Amy Chesnutt | May 31, 2022 | Alisha Castle, Amy Chesnutt, Articles, Family Law, Insights, Mihikeita Tibble, Post, Updates
Parenting proceedings in the Family Court are difficult at the best of times, families resort to seeking the intervention of the Court because interpersonal relations have completely broken down. Where those families identify with another (non-New Zealand Pakeha)...
by Tesa Tesa Va afusuaga | May 31, 2022 | Articles, Employment Law, Post, Tesa Va afusuaga, Tutorials, Updates
Advice To Clients Employers, employees and unions can apply to the Authority for help with employment problems they have been unable to resolve an employment dispute directly or through mediation. To lodge an application, you need to include certain information and...
by Lucy Tothill | May 31, 2022 | Articles, Lucy Tothill, Post, Refugee & Immigration, Tutorials, Updates
Refugee or protected person status is a legal status as detailed below: A refugee is a person who meets the definition of a refugee provided in Article 1A of the Refugee Convention, as amended by the 1967 Protocol. A protected person is someone whose deportation from...
by Stephanie Havea | May 31, 2022 | Articles, Estate Planning, Post, Property Law, Stephanie Havea, Trusts, Tutorials, Updates
In legal terms, a sunset clause is a condition included in a contract that says if a specified event hasn’t occurred by a certain date, then either one or both parties (the purchaser and/or the vendor) can cancel the contract on giving written notice to the...
by Amy Chesnutt | May 31, 2022 | Amy Chesnutt, Articles, Covid - 19, Family Law, Post, Relationship Property, Updates
Family Court and shared parenting arrangements during the COVID-19 Lockdown Is the family court still operating during the COVID-19 lockdown? The New Zealand Courts are considered to be an essential service, and accordingly the Family Court continues to operate during...
by Dixon And Co Lawyers Team | May 30, 2022 | Client Profiles, Maori Legal Issues
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