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Update on RJ Davidson Family Trust
In our last Legal Brief we discussed the implications of the High Court’s decision in RJ Davidson Family Trust v Marlborough District Council [2016] NZEnvC 81...
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Clarity for supermarkets or not?
The Alcohol Regulatory and Licensing Authority has recently provided clarity on a supermarkets ability to display and promote alcohol within single alcohol areas. ARLA’s decision has...
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The Ombudsman's new approach to 'delay' complaints
The Office of the Ombudsman has just announced that, from 1 July 2017, it will be taking a new approach to how it responds to complaints...
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Bribery of a public official
The high profile prosecution of a former public official and a private roading contractor in R v Borlase and Noone [2016] NZHC 2970 raises interesting issues...
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Land Transfer Act 2017
The Land Transfer Act 2017 came into force on 12 November 2018. It is a significant rewrite of important Property Law legislation – but what impact...
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Are you dating or in a de facto relationship?
Article was last reviewed and updated for accuracy June 2023. One issue that commonly arises is whether a couple are in a de facto relationship. The reason why...
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Guidance on Development Contributions
New Zealand’s current housing shortage has demonstrated that New Zealand urgently needs to build more houses. However, new developments can create challenges for councils, as they...
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New health and driving roles added to the preferential residence schemes
In a response to growing demands from employers, Immigration New Zealand (INZ) has added additional roles in the health and transport sectors to the two newest...
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Your Periodic Discovery Reminder
This periodic reminder comments on two particular issues that can pose challenges to organisations dealing with litigation: the duty to preserve documents, and the application of...
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Email quarantine: getting it right
Councils, like other employers, have obligations to protect their employees from harm. Quarantining abusive or offensive emails is one method of doing so. However, Councils must...
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