The new immigration policy changes are great news for migrants and employers of migrants working in lower-skilled roles in Canterbury who will now be granted longer visas and the ability to change employers.
Cancelling a commercial lease when the rent isn’t paid
Commercial lease cancellation for non-payment of rent can be expensive, frustrating and treacherous for a landlord. This is why it is important to follow the correct procedure to try and avoid any extra stress.
Many couples do not consider what will happen to their assets if they separate, instead relying on their partner to “do the right thing” or “stay true to their word” should they break up. Unfortunately in many cases promises made in in the absence of an official Property Sharing Agreement will not be honoured.
Many New Zealand businesses (whether small or large) will have entered into some form of software licence agreement. But as software becomes more advanced and complex, so too can software licensing arrangements. This article aims to identify some important issues that all businesses should bear in mind when considering licensing software.
Under the Wills Act the Court has the ability to declare a Will valid even if it doesn’t meet all of the usual requirements. This can make it easier for some cases where a formal Will hasn’t been completed however this should never be relied upon to carry out your wishes in the event of death.
Post-earthquake temporary resource consent holders in Christchurch may have received a reprieve until at least 2018 with the announcement that the consent expiry date has been extended.
This newsletter provides general information only, current at the time of production. Any advice in it has been prepared without taking into account your personal circumstances. You should seek professional advice before acting on any material.
