Welcome to the home page for newzealandlaws. Watch this space for up to the minute information on new laws in New Zealand and general legal issues of importance.
From time to time we will also bring you FREE REPORTS on areas of New Zealand laws which are of relevance to particular sectors of society. The first of these are available now in the form of our free reports:-
Enduring Powers Of Attorney and;
Saving Your Hard Earned Assets for The Next Generation
We invite you to get your complimentary copy of one or both of these reports by completing the form to the right of this page and sending us your name, email and telephone number. We will then send you your FREE copies of our reports.
We will monitor proceedings in Parliament on a daily basis and in particular, press releases on new bills in the house as the are submitted for their first reading, following their submission to select committee and through their second and third readings and finally, as they receive royal assent and pass into new laws.
We will provide commentary on new laws from time to time and generally, will endeavour to provide up to date and relevant information on all areas of New Zealand laws for our readers.
In addition, we will post updates from time to time on topical matters occurring in New Zealand as and when Parliament takes steps to intervene. Recent examples of such events are the Canterbury Earthquake of September 4, 2010, February 22, 2011, June 13 2011 and latterly, 23 December 2011 and in excess of eight thousand after shocks which have been experienced in Christchurch and surrounds since then and also, the Pike River mining tragedy and the efforts of the government to assist in that matter.
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This blog and others will also provide regular updates on the shocking effects of the Christchurch Earthquake of February 22, 2011 and the recovery effort as we begin to rebuild the Christchurch CBD.
Click on the following links to access those blogs.
The aim of this site is simply to educate and provide useful information free of charge. We will endeavour to cut through legal jargon and provide you with plain English commentaries on New Zealand Laws and in particular, new laws as they pass into law.
The owners of this site believe that as lawyers, it is our brief to provide you with practical and timely legal solutions, delivered in Plain English, in a timely fashion and in a form which you can understand, free of legal speak and jargon. With that in mind, you will find regular links on this site to experts in their fields of law who can provide you with such excellence of advice and service delivery.
So, feel free to explore this site and the regular posts which will be submitted for your reading pleasure. In the event that you have any query of a legal nature, we recommend that you contact your Christchurch Lawyer for assistance.

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