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INSURANCE COSTS COULD INCREASE AS CLIMATE RISK RISES

Insurance costs may rise significantly and some properties may become uninsurable due to an increased risk of flooding.

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SUPREME COURT REJECTS CENSURED COUNCILLOR’S APPEAL OVER $12 PARKING TICKET

The Supreme Court has refused to grant a censured councillor leave to appeal, in a case centred around the councillor’s behaviour over a $12 parking ticket.

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REAL ESTATE AGENTS FINED OVER MISLEADING LISTING

A couple had to sell their house after they discovered the four-bedroom house they'd just purchased only had consent for two of those rooms.

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SUPREME COURT DECISION REAFFIRMS TIKANGA RELEVANCE TO LEGAL FRAMEWORK

In quashing the conviction of Peter Ellis, the Supreme Court has reaffirmed the role of tikanga in the development of New Zealand's common law.

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PROMOTIONS

We are excited to announce a number of internal promotions within the firm.

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LEAKY BUILDING OWNER WINS CASE AGAIN PRE PURCHASE INSPECTOR

Rosemary Macfarlane bought a townhouse later found to be extensively water damaged, despite a building report for the seller giving it the "all clear'.  She sued the report writer and won.

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COUNCIL WINS CASE BROUGHT AGAINST IT BECAUSE THE BUILDING COMPLIED WITH THE BUILDING CODE

Heaney & Partners successfully defended the council in respect of building defects alleged to exist.

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COUNCIL LOSES CASE CONCERNING SWIMMING POOL INSPECTIONS

Council loses case over pool at award winning home. 

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REAL ESTATE AGENT AWARDED DAMAGES AGAINST THE IRD

A real estate agent has been awarded damages after the IRD breached his right to a fair trial.

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OFFICIALS AT RISK FROM GROWING SOVCIT MOVEMENT

A barefoot man carrying a satchel attacked a senior leader at a council. The alleged assailant is understood to be a adherent of the Sovereign Citizen (SovCit) movement - 

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