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The Unit Titles Act 2010.

There have been numerous changes to the scale and nature of property developments inNew Zealand since the original Unit Titles Act came into force in 1972. more….

The Conveyancing Process in New Zealand.

Buying or selling a home is one of the biggest financial commitments you will ever make. There are several relatively complicated stages to negotiate and there are a number of things to look out for more…

Will and your intent

It is good practice to review your Will on a regular basis. Life takes its course and situations change. We have compiled a list indicating some of the situations that could prompt you to alter your Will more…

Tax, Investment Property and LAQC Structures

The recent budget has delivered the biggest tax changes in New Zealand in the past 25 years, affecting taxpayers across the board and especially those with property assets in LAQC structures. more…

Buying or Selling a Property

As you embark upon purchasing a new home or selling your existing property, it is prudent to take professional legal advice at an early stage in the process. more…

Family Trusts and Asset Planning

Family Trusts and the value that such an entity can provide to you during the course of your years ahead. more…

Marriage and Your Will

The last thing you want to think about is death and Wills … but you should! more…

Estate Planning in an Economic Downturn

What should you be doing to survive the Economic Downturn? more…

Administration of an Estate

Checklist for the Executor. more…

Immigration In The Current Times

Whether you are already residing in New Zealand or are planning a move to New Zealand, you should be aware of the benefits and risks surrounding your application or current permits. more…

Unexpected costs when purchasing a property

List of all relevant expenses to consider when purchasing a property. more…

Enduring Powers of Attorney – Law Change

There are two types of Enduring Power of Attorney, one for your money and property affairs and the other for your personal care and welfare. more…

On The Move – Buying a Business

Two articles relating to the purchasing of a business.

In the first legal article, Auckland lawyer Ian Mellett reviews the various legal entities that are available to you when deciding upon the appropriate operating structure for your New Zealand business and in the second legal articles he covers the legal matters to consider when purchasing a business . more…

Land Information New Zealand and eDealing

Land Information New Zealand is a database for land title and survey information, which is used by surveyors, lawyers and other land professionals and it is changing. more…

Things to Understand Before Signing Your Retirement Village Agreement

Choosing a retirement village is a major decision, and there are a couple of things you should be aware of during your search to make sure that you end up in the best place for you. more…

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Recent News

Our legal tips are provided by the Auckland lawyers and conveyancing specialists at Quay Law (New Zealand). These articles cover a range of legal topics and news worthy articles.

  • The Hidden Dangers of Unconsented Works When Buying or Selling a House in NZ

    Introduction: Picture this: You’ve found the perfect house, the one that ticks all the boxes – the dream home you’ve been searching for. But wait! Before you get carried away with visions of cozy nights by the fireplace, there’s something you need to know. Unconsented works can turn your […]

  • Tony Alexander: FOMO’s back – why Auckland is primed to lead the next house price surge

    Original Source – ONEROOF.CO.NZ     –   19 July 2023 Article repurposed for our blog. ANALYSIS: Each month, I / Tony Alexander conduct five surveys among my 31,000 subscribers of ONEROOF to gain firsthand insights into the economy, particularly the housing market. This week, I ran a survey […]

  • Property Reports: The Lowdown

    Knowledge is essential when it comes to investing in real estate. Making an informed purchasing decision requires knowledge of the potential home’s condition, history, and risks. Property reports come into play in this situation. A property report is a compilation of various documents that […]

We are lawyers in Auckland, who provide practical legal services and conveyancing to a diverse range of New Zealand and overseas client needs. Centrally located in Remuera, Auckland, we look forward to working with you.

Our Legal Services

Our Auckland lawyers provide practical legal services for a diverse range of client needs.

CONVEYANCING (RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL)

Our property lawyers understand that property refinancing and property transfer or conveyancing transactions are diverse and can range from the sale or purchase of a residential house or apartment to something more complex. Transactions may focus on any property market be it retail, office, industrial, retirement villages, residential or rural.

Call us now for our conveyancing

REFINANCE, DEBT RESTRUCTURING OR CONSOLIDATION

Loan Refinancing may refer to the replacement of an existing debt obligation with a debt obligation under different terms.

If the replacement of debt occurs under financial distress, refinancing might be referred to as debt restructuring or debt consolidation.

Call us now for our Refinance

WILLS AND ESTATE ADMINISTRATION

Everyone over the age of 18 years should have a will.  This will ensure that your assets will be bequeathed to those persons or entities whom you wish to benefit from your estate. We are able to manage the administration of your assets on death and provide advice to estate executors on any legalities that may arise.

We also provide the following ancillary services

  • Enduring Powers of Attorney
  • Powers of Attorney and Deed of Delegation
  • Matrimonial and De Facto Claims against your estate

Call us now for wills and estate administration

ESTATE PLANNING, TRUSTS AND ASSET PROTECTION

We specialize in the establishment of the Trust and thereafter are able to support the ongoing management of your Trust along with your Trustees.  It is essential that your most important assets are protected during your lifetime and on your death.

 Please contact us for family trusts

TAXATION

Types of taxation related services include but are not limited to

  • Investment Properties
  • Income structuring
  • Income Splitting for Family
  • Pre immigration planning.

Please contact us for Tax Lawyers

RELATIONSHIP PROPERTY

The drafting of a relationship property agreement requires skill, diplomacy and a good understanding of your requirements to ensure that the desired outcomes are achieved should a separation occur. We are able to assist with setting up Relationship Property Agreements and Separation Agreements.

 Please contact us for Relationship Property Agreement
COMMERCIAL | BUSINESS LAW

Types of products and services we provide:

  • Leasing
  • Business Sales and Purchases
  • Business Refinancing
  • Company Formation
  • General Security Agreements
  • Debt Collection
  • Partnerships
  • Shareholders Agreements
  • Small Business Advice
  • Business and Marketing Plans
  • Strategic and Marketing Advice
  • Guarantees
  • Terms of trade
  • Financing
  • Franchising
  • Joint Ventures
  • Consumer protection

Please contact us for Commercial lawyers

 
FRANCHISING

Whether you are a franchisee or franchiser, large and small, we are able to assist you in setting up franchises, entering/buying a franchise, writing and reviewing franchise documentation and expanding franchises, in a personalised, professional and efficient manner.

Please contact us for Franchise agreements

IMMIGRATION

Our lawyers in Auckland can assist you with:

  • Providing general immigration advice.
  • Attending to you visitor, work or residency visa / permit applications.

Please contact us for NZ Immigration

 We can help you with:Rules of the Body Corporate
Management of the Common Property
Establishment of the Board of Trustees (the committee)
Regulations governing the Board of Trustees
Provide insight and objective advice on Body Corporate matters
Please contact us for Auckland Body Corporate Lawyer
SOCIAL MEDIA LAW

Social media includes web-based and mobile technologies used to turn communication into interactive dialogue. Social media is media for social interaction as a super-set beyond social communication. Enabled by ubiquitously accessible and scalable communication techniques, social media has substantially changed the way organizations, communities, and individuals communicate. This has in turn had an impact on the law.

Please contact us at Quay Law Remuera for Social Media Law

CONVEYANCING, FAMILY TRUSTS AND GENERAL ADVICE

Our lawyers based in Remuera are also able to provide advice on general New Zealand legal matters.

If you require expertise beyond our practice, we are able to arrange this necessary expertise for you.

Referrals to Barristers are also provided.

Our Auckland solicitors also practice in Social Media Law.

For more information, please contact a lawyer at Quay Law Barrister and Solicitors.

Please contact us for General legal requirements

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