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Read about legal matters affecting Kiwis today and keep up to date with the latest news and upcoming events.
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    Contracting out agreements for relationships late in life

    Contracting out agreements can be entered into at any time during a relationship and are particularly useful for couples entering into a de facto relationship, or marrying later in life, as both parties are more likely to come to the relationship with more complex financial affairs.
    Relationship & Family
  • Dog in a box

    Who gets Ms Peaches if we separate?

    In New Zealand, dogs are legally classified as household pets under the Property (Relationships) Act 1976.

    Relationship & Family Relationship property
  • Mother and baby

    Spousal maintenance – Why it matters

    The financial costs of separating and starting over again can be overwhelming. Spousal maintenance can help bridge the financial gap.
    Relationship & Family
  • Babies together

    Should I stay or should I go?

    There are so many considerations when family life and relationships become challenging. Increasingly, the impact of mental health, personality disorders, and alcohol and drug dependency are changing the landscape of family relationships.
    Relationship & Family
  • Baby feet

    Hike for paid parental leave

    Good news for parents on parental leave. Parental payments increased by 6 percent on 1 July.
    Relationship & Family
  • Forever scrabble tiles in hands

    Contracting Out Agreements - Beware of Common Myths

    Life can be unpredictable to say the least. And relationships are no exception! We go through some commonly held misconceptions.
    Relationship & Family Relationship property
  • Pear on scale

    When loans to the kids go pear shaped

    The ‘Bank of Mum and Dad’ (BOMD) is now the fifth largest lender in New Zealand, but what happens if it all goes pear shaped and your kid’s relationship breaks down?
    Residential property Relationship & Family
  • Kid in pool

    The trials of co-parenting

    When it comes to successful co-parenting nothing paves the way better than effective communication. The benefit to your children is enormous, so it’s worth investing some time and effort to learn how to communicate better.
    Relationship & Family

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