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Henry Taylor and Zoe Summerville, along with the wider Aspiring Law team, officially take over from Mike Toepfer at the end of the month.  

Buying a house with family or friends can be a great way of getting yourself on to the property ladder. Co-ownership or shared ownership is becoming increasingly common and can give each person a distinct share in the property that you couldn’t otherwise afford on your own. Choose the person/people wisely though and it’s critical that you get a property sharing agreement drawn up.

Until the proposed bright-line changes are passed into law, our advice to you is get legal advice before you put your property on the market, so you don’t get caught out.

Selling a business can be a very complicated process when it comes to managing your obligations under New Zealand Employment Law.

If you’re a business owner or manager, get ready for the next minimum wage increase.

Life can be unpredictable to say the least. And relationships are no exception! We go through some commonly held misconceptions.

All employers in New Zealand, no matter what size, are now able to use 90-day trial periods.

Dreaming of moving into a retirement village but the unknown costs are putting you off? Well, some big changes could be coming for the retirement village industry to make things fairer for all residents.