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FAX: (07) 578 9514
Tanya DrummondConsultant, LLB University of Waikato Phone: (07) 578 5033 Areas of Expertise: Commercial law Tanya is a corporate and commercial law specialist with over 10 years experience assisting businesses, big and small, with a variety of commercial transactions. Tanya started her career in Wellington at one of the ‘Big 8’ law firms before moving to Melbourne, where she worked for major Australian firms and boutique specialist firms as a Senior Associate. During this time Tanya gained valuable experience in contract law, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, intellectual property and a variety of business transactions. Tanya also has experience as in-house legal counsel. In Tauranga, Tanya works with and advises business and organisations on all manner of corporate and commercial transactions. In her spare time Tanya enjoys Pilates, trail running and spending time with her young family. “A good lawyer does more than simply prepare solid, workable legal documents. A good lawyer is a trusted advisor who is genuinely interested in your business, has the ability to see the bigger picture and assists you in identifying issues, risks and opportunities both legal and non-legal. This is how we add value to your business” |
Changes to Gift Duty affect anyone dealing with a trust If you currently do business with or provide credit to a trust, the abolition of gift duty may mean that the security provided by the trustees may not be as accessible as before. |
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Residential Care Subsidy Considerations Although gift duty has been repealed, there has been no change to the Social Security (Long Term Residential Care) Regulations 2005 which sets out the means testing of income and assets for the purposes of the Residential Care Subsidy. |
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The new regime for Unit Titles The Unit Titles Act 2010 came into force in June 2010, replacing its predecessor the Unit Titles Act 1972. |
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Thinking about selling your Property by Auction or by Tender? |
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The new Immigration Act 2009 came into effect on 29 November 2010. For those of you who employ foreign nationals, there are two major implications |
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