I'm cutting you out of my Will!
You can do what you want with your assets when you die, right? Wrong. Sufficient provision must be made in your will for certain members of your family, or else you may subject your estate to a court case.
Need cost effective debt recovery? We can help!
If you are a business and are owed, say, $1,500 have you ever thought to yourself - it’s not worth trying to get it back, it will cost me more in lawyer’s fees or the fees of a national debt recovery company? Luckily, at PRLaw we have a pragmatic and cost effective approach to debt recovery, so the money you’re owed goes back into your pocket.
Enduring Powers of Attorney - why do I need them?
Enduring Powers of Attorney (EPAs) are documents that allow you to decide who can make important decisions for you if you lose mental capacity and aren’t able to make these decisions yourself.
Contractors Agreements : Do your agreements pass the new “gateway test”?
Independent contractor arrangements have had a legal shake-up under the Employment Relations Amendment Act 2026. From 21 February 2026, New Zealand has a new “gateway test” to help determine whether someone is a genuine contractor rather than an employee.
Restraint of Trade: moving on from a jealous ex-employer
Resignation typically marks the swift and hopefully amicable end of an employment relationship, but this is not always so.