Important changes to how some goods and services are classified in 2026
The 13th edition of the Nice Classification came into force on 1st January 2026. The Nice...
When does a relationship become "De Facto" in the eyes of the law?
When people think about dividing property after a relationship ends, they often assume...
What is considered Relationship Property in New Zealand?
When couples separate, one of the first questions and most pressing questions is: Who...
Are Two UBERS One Too Many?
In a recent New Zealand High Court decision, Uber Group, a Northland company, offering...
MANUKA DOCTOR and MANUKA MEDIC - confusingly similar trade marks?
MANUKA DOCTOR and MANUKA MEDIC - confusingly similar trade marks?Recently, in New...
Understanding Beneficiary Rights: Requesting Trust Information in New Zealand
In the past, it has often been the case that only the trustees knew about the family...
Outsourced, but not off the hook: who’s accountable in a third-party privacy breach?
As supply chains and the use of cloud services grow, New Zealanders are increasingly...
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If it's not on Strava, it didn't happen...
It’s rare to have all of your professional and personal interests collide so...
Avoiding Family Disputes – The Role of a Well-Drafted Will
Few things strain family relationships more than disputes over inheritance. In New...
Digital Assets, Property and Beyond – The Modern NZ Will
When we think of creating a will and contemplating what we are leaving behind, we tend to...