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 Tag: Family

18 August 2021

COVID-19 Alert Level 4 – Family Court Matters  

With the announcement that New Zealand is at COVID-19 Alert Level 4, Auckland and Coromandel likely for seven days and the rest of New Zealand for an initial period of 3 days, this impacts the operation of the Courts.

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20 October 2020

Returning to work early from parental leave

COVID-19 has resulted in some employees on parental leave wanting to return to work early, be it for financial or other reasons.

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14 April 2020

Family Support Services

Family Violence: support is readily available during lockdown  There is concern for the increased risk of family violence incidents during, and following, the lockdown period.

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6 April 2020

How to Divide Joint Assets

Contracting Out Agreements   (commonly known as pre-nuptial agreements)   Being in national lockdown in response to COVID-19 is a difficult time for everyone. Many couples will find it puts pressure on their relationship.

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5 April 2020

Shared Care of Children

COVID-19, Alert Level 4 and what it means for contact and care arrangements for children   The elevation by the Government of the COVID Alert Level to Level 4, and the institution of a nationwide lockdown, has given rise to a lot…

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