Tragically, New Zealand continues to have one of the highest rates of family violence in the OECD. Family violence leave is a key legal entitlement, designed to support employees affected by family violence by providing paid time off to address personal challenges without workplace stress. Despite its introduction in 2019, many employers and employees remain […]
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One of the first things that comes to mind when thinking of families is children, and so for many couples, when a relationship ends, arrangements for the children is one of the most important things to consider. Big questions can crop up like; The law in New Zealand governing how to approach these questions comes
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As anyone working in family law or who has had any interactions with the Family Court in New Zealand will know, the Care of Children Act 2004 (COCA) sets out that a child’s welfare and best interests are a paramount consideration in child arrangements such as day-to-day care of a child and contact with a
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We wish you safety, joy, and special moments with your loved ones.
Our office will be closing at midday on the 23rd of December and reopen at 9am on the 12th of January 2026.
From the 12th of January 2026, we welcome you to our new office at:
7 Paerata Road,
Pukekohe.
