Under what circumstances should you form a Trust
Considering forming a Trust? This article looks at common purposes of a Trust as well as ways different ways to structure a Trust. Find out more here ›
Drab to fab for New Plymouth inner-city building
A once tired-looking Powerco building has been transformed into a work of art in central New Plymouth.
Public submissions are now open for Te Ture Whenua Māori Amendment Bill
Submissions for Te Ture Whenua Maori (Succession, Dispute Resolution, and Related Matters) Amendment Bill closed Tuesday 26 November 2019.
Should I bring a clown to a redundancy meeting?
An Auckland employee recently grabbed headlines with his decision to bring a clown to his redundancy meeting.
GQ builds strong ties to energy sector
Located in the oil & gas region & knowing the key players locally have seen Govett Quilliam become a valued adviser to the New Zealand energy industry.
Beware of the work Christmas party
The countdown to the end of the year is on, and with that usually comes the highly anticipated work Christmas party.
What have you agreed to in all those Ts & Cs you never read?
From gym contracts to entering a competition, or signing up for a loyalty card, did you know each time you agree to these things you enter a contract?
Trusts Act 2019 – Be Prepared!
Many New Zealanders have embraced the use of trusts as a tool for asset protection and planning.
Announcement of changes for Māori land ratings
In early February 2020 it was announced that all unpaid rates debts on Māori freehold land will be written off under new legislation to be introduced to Parliament within the coming months.
Business Continuity Package – Covid-19
With the recent Government announcement of its $12.1b package in NZ due to the impact by COVID-19, our Employment Team have summarised this for you below.