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We can provide industry-specific legal services that support every aspect of your organisation.

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Morrison Kent acts for a number of government agencies and can provide advice to all areas of government, both local and central.

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Do you have the next big App idea?

22 July 2018 | Andrew Stewart

Our clients recently launched a brand-new travel app, showcasing their creativity and digital savvy. The co-founders were looking for a solution to support students to find their place in a new city.

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Calling on their own experiences living...

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Which Māori Land Trust is best for your Whenua?
20 September 2018 | Bryan Gilling

Māori land trusts must strike a balance between preserving the whenua for the future while at the same time unlocking its economic potential in the...

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Proposed changes to the Family and Whanau Violence Bill
18 September 2018 | Anna Chapman

Proposed changes to the Family and Whanau Violence Bill should provide greater protection to victims of domestic violence.

At the moment the Police may...

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Sentencing under the Health & Safety at Work Act 2015
13 September 2018 | Carolyn Heaton

Stumpmaster v Worksafe NZ (9 August 2018) is the High Court’s first (and long-awaited) decision on the correct approach to sentencing for offences under...

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