In September 2020, the Supreme Court released its keenly anticipated decision in the Debut Homes case[1]. This decision illustrates the risks for directors where a company is experiencing irrecoverable financial distress. […]
When trustees incur expenses, they are not expected to be out of pocket in carrying out their responsibilities. Trustees are entitled to use trust money or to get a refund from the trust fund if they incur expenses in carrying out their duties. Trustees’ expenses, however, must be fair and reasonable. […]
The current combination of increasing living costs, rising house prices and low interest rates has seen more than property-seekers signing up to home loans. On the other side of the coin, some older homeowners are seeking ‘reverse mortgages’ from their lenders in order to release the growing equity in their property. What is a reverse […]
Today Georgia Vine joined the BMC team. Georgia is the new Receptionist at the Kapiti office. Welcome Georgia, its good to have you on board! […]
We are pleased to welcome Alice Back to the Litigation and Family Law team. Alice graduated from Otago University in 2020 with a double degree in Law and Arts majoring in Sociology. She will be admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor in March. Welcome to the team Alice. […]
BMC Lawyers would like to advise clients, collegues and business friends of some changes to our senior staff effective from 1 July 2020. […]
WE ARE READY TO HELP YOU All of the staff at BMC Lawyers are working remotely with full access to our systems and files. We are ready to assist you with your legal needs. In addition to our business as usual, we recognise that as the Covid-19 pandemic unfolds it brings with it uncertainty and new challenges […]
We are now working remotely. From close of business tomorrow, Tuesday the 24th March all BMC Lawyers staff will be working remotely with full access to our systems and files. We are confident that this will not comprimise the level of service that we provide to you. Our team is ready and willing to assist […]