Co-purchasers of property should carefully consider a property sharing agreement to protect their contribution.

The new bill proposes to change how retentions in construction contracts are to be dealt with.

Irrespective of your age, financial position, and marital status, it is important to take the time to make a Will.

New legal developments, including the new Trusts Act 2019, have made people question the need to have or retain a trust.

Post 1 April 2017, any employment agreements that do not comply with the new rules are likely to be subject to scrutiny.

There is currently an amendment bill to extend paid parental leave to 6 months, awaiting a third reading in Parliament.

Various visa types and their specific requirements to facilitate a smoother relocation plan to New Zealand.

Previously, enforcement action has since been taken against non compliant employers.

Sending a tenant a notice of intention to cancel a lease makes it clear that the tenant must pay up or risk termination.

The Bill proposes to extend the time to raise a personal grievance that involves allegations of sexual harassment.

Link to 'Back to Basics' guide where the life cycle of the employment relationship is broken down.

There are several measures that employers could take to incentivise staff to remain in their employment.

The Overseas Investment Office (OIO) is also taking an increasingly proactive role in monitoring overseas investment.

The next phase of the COVID response plan in NZ involves a new Traffic Light System.

Immigration New Zealand has announced a processing operation decision for Phase 2 2021 Resident Visa applications.

Managed Isolation and Quarantine (MIQ) have released more rooms to allow for MIQ upon arrival in New Zealand.

Outlines changes that will be bundled with increases to the median wage rate for AEWV & job check applications.

The New Zealand Government has announced further extensions for some visitor visa holders.

Immigration New Zealand will allow Skilled Migrant Category applications to be submitted online.

Courts are an essential service, so continue in a limited capacity to ensure that priority proceedings are dealt with.