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Mediation - Now Free Nationwide
Starting 1 July 2025, FDR mediation in Aotearoa is now officially free for everyone. The government has removed the eligibility test, so...
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Aug 51 min read
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The cost of a toxic work environment - Parker v. Magnum Hire Ltd
The Parker v. Magnum Hire Limited case highlights the severe implications of workplace bullying and the responsibility of employers to...
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Sep 24, 20242 min read
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Little v. Little – The Cost of Litigating Relationship Property Division
Introduction Property division in the wake of relationship breakdowns can be challenging, just see Little v. Little [2020] NZFC 6638....
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Sep 20, 20242 min read
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The Sudden Death of a Partner, Christiansen v. Jackson
A sudden death will expose mixed messages and conflicting expectations in blended families, do not avoid difficult conversations.
Randy Buckley
Jun 17, 20242 min read
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Extraordinary Circumstances, Chhavi Gupta v. Arpit Prakash
Litigation is too often like a trip to the casino. Negotiate, don't litigate.
Randy Buckley
Jun 11, 20241 min read
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Employers Need to Explain Their Reasoning - Et Tou v Singh
Everyone involved with litigation runs the risk of damaging their reputation. Negotiate, don't litigate.
Randy Buckley
Jun 11, 20242 min read
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