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What is Guardianship?
One of the most common areas of confusion for parents involved in a parenting dispute is the idea of guardianship and what it actually means.
When a child is born, their parents automatically become their legal guardians. There are exceptions to this,...
Read moreNew Protected Disclosures Act seeks to further facilitate disclosure of serious wrongdoing in organisations
Enactment of the Protected Disclosures (Protection of Whistleblowers Act) 2022 – what does this mean for whistleblowers and organisations?
The Protected...
Read moreCan you cut someone out of your will?
You may be surprised to learn that it is very hard to completely write certain family members out of your will under New Zealand law. Testamentary freedom...
Read morePrickly Probates Series – Probate of a Foreign Will
Although many people are still avoiding international travel due to the pandemic, in pre-covid times, it was becoming more and more common for people to...
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