by Virginia Bonanni | Jul 14, 2021 | Conflict Management, Family Law, Sample, Trusts
By Maria Cole* No-one likes to have their dirty laundry aired in public. Sadly, it has been all too common for parties in family trust and estate disputes, to find their private family affairs made public and become the topic of law journal articles and gossip at...
by Catherine | Mar 12, 2021 | Arb-Med, Arbitration, Family Law, Mediation, NZDRC, Relationship Property, Trusts
By John Green The new Trusts Act 2019 (Act) came into force on 30 January 2021. It brings a number of significant changes to trust law and is the first major reform in 70 years. The Act applies to existing and future family trusts, trading trusts and trusts...
by Natalia Vila | Feb 3, 2021 | Arb-Med, Arbitration, Property, Relationship Property, Trusts
By Melissa Perkin and Melt Strydom Introduction Although exact numbers are unknown, it is estimated there are hundreds of thousands of trusts in New Zealand. The new Trusts Act 2019 came into force on 30 January 2021. It brings a number of significant changes to trust...