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Mar
27
2016

Gift Vouchers – What Happens If The Business Goes Into Receivership?

It is an unfortunate reality of business that businesses fail.   When this happens, it can affect a wide range of different parties and their ability to rec...

Nov
27
2014

Love Thy Neighbour – Part Two

In a perfect world, you and your neighbour should be able to resolve any problem by discussing it together. However, it is not a perfect world, particularly ...

Sep
8
2014

Love Thy Neighbour

Disputes with neighbours can arise over numerous different issues, such as noise, fences, trees and animals, etc. Ideally, you and your neighbour should be a...

Nov
27
2013

Extended Warranties & The Consumer Guarantees Act – Are You Throwing Away Your Money?

You are buying a shiny new top-of-the-range television with a 2 year warranty. The salesperson asks if you would like an extended 5 year warranty for only $2...

Nov
26
2013

Construction Contracts Amendment Bill

The Construction Contracts Amendment Bill (‘Bill’) proposes some significant changes to the Construction Contracts Act 2002 (‘Act’). The Act’s purpose was to...

Nov
28
2012

Olympic Litigants – London 2012

The courtroom may not be an athlete’s usual arena of competition. However, disputes do arise in sport, like anywhere else. The Court of Arbitration for Sport...

May
20
2012

Defamation

Defamation claims have been a topic of interest lately with high profile figures such as Chris Cairns and Judith Collins taking legal action against attacks ...

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