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Property Law Act 2007, s 317 – appeal against High Court decision refusing relief – restrictive covenants – purchase subject to title – whether grounds for relief under s 317 made out – whether discretion to extinguish or modify covenant should be exercised Hürlimann... by [email protected] | Jun 9, 2023 | News
New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (BORA), s 23(5) – prisoner-on-prisoner assault – liability of Department of Corrections in negligence and for alleged breaches of BORA – interpretation of s 23(5) BORA ‘humanity’ and ‘inherent dignity’ – minimum level of severity of... by [email protected] | Jun 9, 2023 | News
High Court Rules 2016, rr 12.2(1) and 15.1(1) – application for declaratory relief via summary judgment – application to strike out cause of action – insurance policy interpretation – insurance cover for construction contract indemnity – whether third party insurance... by [email protected] | Jun 9, 2023 | News
Tens of billions of dollars are being loaned on the basis of natural love and affection, but the “Bank of Mum and Dad” is fraught with legal peril. As average house prices have soared in the past two decades, children have increasingly turned to their parents for... by [email protected] | Jun 2, 2023 | News
Murder – sentencing – sentencing starting point – starting point of life imprisonment 13 years, six months’ minimum period of imprisonment – discount of one year for late guilty plea – discount of nine months for personal circumstances – final sentence of life...