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Family Support Services
Family Violence: support is readily available during lockdown There is concern for the increased risk of family violence incidents during, and following, the lockdown period.
Tax Considerations for Returning Kiwis
When returning to New Zealand tax is most likely one of the last things people consider (if they consider it at all).
Force Majeure Clauses
Does your contract contain a force majeure clause entitling a party to suspend the performance of its contractual obligations, without incurring any liability? If you’re unsure of the relevance of your force majeure clause and how it may be applied...
Support for Businesses during COVID-19
Introduction 0n 3 April 2020, the Government has proposed further measures to support businesses by way of introducing new legislative changes to the Companies Act.
How to Divide Joint Assets
Contracting Out Agreements (commonly known as pre-nuptial agreements) Being in national lockdown in response to COVID-19 is a difficult time for everyone. Many couples will find it puts pressure on their relationship.
Shared Care of Children
COVID-19, Alert Level 4 and what it means for contact and care arrangements for children The elevation by the Government of the COVID Alert Level to Level 4, and the institution of a nationwide lockdown, has given rise to a lot...