Resolving Different Types of Property Disputes
Property disputes include a range of issues such as disagreements over property lines, responsibility for repairs on construction, blocked views, rightful ownership, zoning issues, or who is at fault for property damage. Lundons Law specialises in resolving property...
Estate Planning: Protecting Your Assets and Legacy
Planning for the future is essential for safeguarding assets and preserving legacies. Estate planning plays a vital role in making decisions about asset distribution and ensuring the protection of loved ones. In this blog post, we explore the significance of estate...
Legal WOF – what’s your number?
No doubt you take your car in regularly to get its Warrant of Fitness (WOF)? When was the last time you put your legal arrangements under the spotlight? It might be time you took the Lundons Law 'Legal WOF'. Try out our checklist to discover how well legally protected...
Legal Services for the Wine Industry
Lundons Law is well placed to offer legal services for all aspects of the wine industry, whether that’s buying and selling or advising on supply contracts and compliance requirements. Steve is a former Director of a New Zealand wine company, and owns vineyards in the...
Lundons Law is Moving
Lundons Law is Moving Offices After more than 20 years at 3 Russell Terrace, we are excited to inform you that we are moving. On Monday, January 31 2022 we are opening our new offices at 33 Queen St, Blenheim (opposite the Health Hub). We are proudly committed to...
Estate Planning for Seniors
It's essential to have a plan for what happens to your assets and finances after you pass away. Even if your estate is modest it is important to have even a simple plan in place to protect your wishes and avoid confusion and disputes. Below we outline the steps that...
An update: COVID-19 Workplace Vaccinations
At 4pm, Tuesday 26 October, the Government announced a significant policy change for employers. Under the Protection Framework (announced 22 October), some workplaces will be able to implement a vaccination entry requirement for their customers. This will apply to...
COVID-19 Vaccinations in the Workplace
A growing number of NZ businesses have announced they will require both staff and visitors in their offices to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The employment relationship impact of vaccination certificates that are used in the Protection Framework (announced 22...
Relationship Property Agreements: Why the need for independent legal advice?
The Property (Relationships) Act 1976 (“the Act”) provides how relationship property is divided when married, civil union or de-facto couples separate. The starting point is that each partner is entitled to an equal share in the family home, the family chattels, and...
Covid-19 impact on commercial leases
Image reference Since the Christchurch earthquakes the Auckland District Law Society form of lease (ADLS Lease) has contained “No Access in Emergency” clauses (Emergency Clauses). Obviously, with New Zealand now in a lockdown situation, the Emergency Clauses have come...
Is it still possible to buy and sell property during the lockdown?
On Wednesday 25 March 2020, New Zealand entered Level 4 lockdown to reduce the spread of COVID-19. This unprecedented move requires all people remain at home unless they are accessing an “essential service”. The Law Society | Te Kāhui Ture o Aotearoa has confirmed...
We remain operational during the Covid-19 shutdown
Lundons Law advises all our clients and colleagues that we remain operational during this period of Covid-19 shutdown. All our staff have deployed to work securely from home. To contact us, please continue to email as usual, or call our office number (03 578 9988)....