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10 most important relationship property questions answered

by Alex McDonald | Feb 25, 2024 | Divorce Property Lawyer, Relationship Property

10 most important relationship property questions answered by Alex McDonald | Feb 25, 2024 | Divorce Property Lawyer What is the Property (Relationships) Act 1976? The Property (Relationships) Act (PRA) is the New Zealand statute which sets out the law under which...

What happens where there is no will?

by Alex McDonald | Jun 1, 2020 | Estate Litigation Barrister

Contrary to what most people believe, if someone dies without a will (known as dying intestate), their estate does not go to the government. Instead, their estate is distributed amongst family members according to the Administration Act 1969. The Administration Act...

Family Protection Act 1955 case notes

by Alex McDonald | May 14, 2020 | Estate Litigation Barrister, Family Protection Act

FAMILY PROTECTION ACT 1955 CASE NOTES Here you will find case summaries of how the Court has dealt with actual Family Protection Act 1955 claims. The names of the parties have been anonymised and some of the financial figures have been updated.[1] Jones v Sharma –...
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