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Overhanging Trees, Boundary Issues, and Ownership of Fruit: What you Need to know

In New Zealand, trees planted close to property boundaries can lead to disputes, especially when branches overhang or roots encroach into a neighbouring property. Understanding the law governing these situations can help property owners resolve issues amicably and avoid unnecessary conflicts. OWNERSHIP OF OVERHANGING BRANCHES AND FRUIT Legally, the branches, leaves, and fruit of a […]

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Incorporated Societies Act changes in the air – do you need to do anything?

Incorporated societies law needed a face lift. The statute which largely regulates the affairs of the many thousands of incorporated societies in New Zealand was passed in 1908! Since that time the whole sector has grown considerably. These days incorporated societies can be significant operations. The Incorporated Societies Act 1908 simply doesn’t fit well with

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Christmas 2024

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From everyone at Green Law, we wish everyone a special holiday season.

Our office will be closed from 5:00 pm Friday 20 December 2024 and will reopen at 8:30 am on Wednesday 8 January 2025.