Whilst it can be tempting to avoid professional fees and complete you own will, it may result in further costs, delays and stress for your family.

When buying a new build property, it’s important to understand the different contract structures available. In this article we explain the two main options—turnkey contracts and contracts with progress payments—and how to choose the right one for your situation.

As we step into the new year, we reflect on key developments from the past year in the civil and commercial litigation landscape and look ahead to what is to come in 2026.

With insurers tightening their criteria amid rising climate and risk factors, property buyers can no longer assume insurance will fall into place automatically. Understanding these changes early can help prevent costly delays or complications at settlement.

Goodbye RMA, hello reform, this is the biggest shake-up in 30 years. The Government has introduced the Planning Bill and the Natural Environment Bill, this reforms set to replace the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA).

Tight deadlines, high pressure, and burnout are all too common in the legal profession—so how do we restore balance? In this article, Georgia Dowling shares practical strategies for improving wellbeing at work, from mindful breathing to setting healthy boundaries.