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Relationship Property Act Archives - Mortlock McCormack Law | Property and Commercial Law | Christchurch, New Zealand
Relationship Property Act Archives - Mortlock McCormack Law | Property and Commercial Law | Christchurch, New Zealand
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Am I in a de facto relationship? And why does it matter?

December 2024

Sarah White

Some people deliberately decide to avoid the legalities of a marriage or a civil union and consciously live as de facto partners.  Others may develop such a relationship less consciously, sometimes by drifting into it, sometimes unaware they are, ...
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Third Time Lucky – Polyamorous Relationships and the Property (Relationships) Act 1976

March 2022 In the recent case of  PAUL v MEAD [2021] NZCA 649 the Court of Appeal was asked to determine whether the Family Court has jurisdiction under the Property (Relationships) Act 1976 (the PRA) to determine the property rights of three persons in a ...
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