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Risk Archives - Mortlock McCormack Law | Property and Commercial Law | Christchurch, New Zealand
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Agreements to Build and Lease (ABL’s): Key Risks for Landlords and Developers

June 2026

Kent Yeoman

ABL’s or Pre-Commitment Leases are critical to getting developments off the ground. They provide pre-leasing certainty, support financing, and demonstrate project viability. However, they also expose landlords and developers to significant upfront ...
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Rising Insurance Risks

March 2026

Ariana Kim

Increasing natural hazard risks are reshaping the insurance landscape in New Zealand, with some insurers now declining coverage in high-risk areas. It is evident that both prospective purchasers and current homeowners will face challenges in the ...
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Trust Busting – Commercial/Business Risk (Brkic v White [2021] NZCA 670)

March 2022

Andrew Logan Jamie Stanton

The 2016 Supreme Court case of Clayton v Clayton found that a person’s “bundle of rights” in a trust (e.g. being a trustee, appointor, beneficiary and having powers to say remove other beneficiaries) could be considered an asset in that ...
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