New Zealand Law Society
The New Zealand Law Society produces information pamphlets to inform you of your legal rights, the law and how lawyers can help you. Information on the topics below is available in PDF format and in published form as pamphlets.
Seeing a lawyer
How to complain about a lawyer (short pamphlet)
A guide to making a complaint about a lawyer (full details of process)
Complaints form (for making a formal complaint about a lawyer)
Going into business
Giving evidence
You and the police
Motor vehicles, accidents and alcohol
Powers of attorney
Making a will and estate administration
The famly trust
Living together
What happens when your relationship breaks up
Dividing up relationship property
What happens to your children when you part?
Domestic violence
Over the fence...are your neighbours
Buying or selling a property
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