by Virginia Bonanni | Jun 16, 2022 | Arb-Med, Arbitration, Conflict Management, Cross lease disputes, NZDRC
By Dr Anna Kirk and Belinda Green Foreign arbitral awards can be recognised and enforced in other countries by virtue of the provisions of the New York Convention. This is typically a quick and easy process. But two recent cases have been anything but. Why? Because...
by Virginia Bonanni | Nov 2, 2021 | Conflict Management, COVID-19 Relief, Cross lease disputes, NZDRC, Property disputes
On 28 October 2021, the Government amended the Property Law Act to imply a ‘no access in an emergency clause’ into commercial leases which do not already provide for adjusted rent payment terms during an epidemic emergency. The implied clause applies from 18 August...
by Virginia Bonanni | Sep 29, 2021 | Arb-Med, Arbitration, Conflict Management, COVID-19 Relief, Cross lease disputes, Mediation, NZDRC, Property, Property disputes
The government has introduced a law change which will imply into commercial leases that don’t have an existing no access in emergency clause, a provision requiring a fair proportion of rent and outgoings to be paid when a tenant has been unable to conduct their...
by Natalia Vila | Sep 13, 2021 | Arbitration, Cross lease disputes, Mediation, Property disputes
THE JOYS OF A Cross lease And how to survive disputes with your neighbour By Natalia Vila Going through another COVID-19 lockdown can be challenging, and disputes with neighbours may crystallise with people spending more time at home. Cross leases have been used for...
