26 Jul Employment Law Medical Incapacity – At What Point Can an Employer Fairly Cry Halt?July 26, 2021 By Fortune Manning Lawyers Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram Dealing with an employee who is on sick leave and has an uncertain prognosis for recovery can be frustrating. It is well established t...Continue reading
17 Apr Commercial COVID19: (In)solving New Zealand’s business crisisApril 27, 2020 By fmlaw news Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram The COVID-19 pandemic is seeing widespread impacts on businesses and the economy across the world. Increased insolvency is a continued ...Continue reading
17 Apr Commercial COVID 19: Uncertain, frustrating times.April 27, 2020 By Fortune Manning Lawyers Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram The COVID-19 pandemic is a global, and completely unprecedented crisis of modern times. New Zealand’s alert Level 4 lockdown has placed...Continue reading
12 Mar Employment Law Zero Hour ContractsMarch 12, 2020 By Fortune Manning Lawyers Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram What you need to know Agreed hours of work If an employee's hours of work are agreed, the parties' employment agreement must state wh...Continue reading
12 Mar Employment Law Some of the Employment Law Changes in 2019March 12, 2020 By Fortune Manning Lawyers Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram In 2019 we saw a number of changes in employment laws. The changes were mostly focussed on strengthening employees' rights. Some change...Continue reading
12 Mar Relationship Property When can a Beneficiary’s interest in a Trust be Relationship Property?March 12, 2020 By Fortune Manning Lawyers Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram If a spouse or partner is a beneficiary of a trust, then that interest may be of a type sufficient to constitute "property" and capable...Continue reading
11 Mar Trust, Wills, Estates and Enduring Powers of Attorney Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way: Challenging the Terms of A WillMarch 11, 2020 By Fortune Manning Lawyers Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram It can be heart-breaking to be left out of a Will. If you believe you were left out unfairly, you may be able to challenge the terms of...Continue reading
11 Mar Commercial Sweet Judgment for Honey BeesMarch 11, 2020 By Fortune Manning Lawyers Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram The recent Court of Appeal decision in 127 Hobson Street Limited v Honey Bees Preschool Limited NZCA 122 confirms the New Zealand posi...Continue reading
26 Dec Trust, Wills, Estates and Enduring Powers of Attorney Establishing A Charitable EntityMarch 12, 2020 By Fortune Manning Lawyers Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram Establishing a Charitable Entity A charitable entity is an entity which has been established principally for charitable purposes and r...Continue reading
26 Dec Trust, Wills, Estates and Enduring Powers of Attorney Life Interest WillsMarch 12, 2020 By Fortune Manning Lawyers Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram Life interests can be created in a number of different circumstances. Often a Will is used to create a Testamentary Trust by giving a l...Continue reading