It is a standard condition of every protection order that a respondent must not have a weapon in their possession or control and must not hold a firearm.
The ongoing issue of sexual harassment in the workplace was considered recently by the Employment Relations Authority and serves as a warning to all employers to ensure the workplace is a healthy and safe working environment.
Many international visitors, including some who have residence in New Zealand, may not be aware of the consequences of getting charged with a crime in New Zealand, often until it is too late.
We have noticed a lot of our tenant clients making claims to the Tenancy Tribunal seeking exemplary damages.
Many readers will know New Zealand has a protective consumer law framework that captures traders in the business of selling goods and/or services.
If you’re looking forward to a holiday over the Christmas period, but you don’t have enough annual leave to cover it, what can you do?
If you are a casual worker, rather than a permanent employee, what holiday pay should you receive and how should this show up on your payslip?
Olivia Brittain, Baywide’s Managing Solicitor, was recently interviewed for the Weekend Sun.
Tomorrow, Friday 24 June 2022, is the first Matariki Observance Day.