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Judge Milner is currently a Solicitor, Senior Associate and Special Counsel at Kāhui Legal. He graduated from Victoria University with an LLB and BA in Māori and Political Science and International Relations and BA Hons (First Class) in Political Science and International Relations.
Secondly, their refinements to this structure, after many meetings, has created a model which better represents the grassroots “ownership” of the block. 1) The standard structure is the same: The ahu whenua trustees are the legal “owners” of the block in dealings with third parties and must ensure compliance with the district plan, payment of local body rates etc and are responsible for the block’s services, access etc.
If you’re considering this option, we recommend that you seek legal advice immediately. You should also ask your lawyer about the likely costs involved, as it can be expensive.
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Full names of owner's brothers and sisters: (if any and specify whether full brother or sister, whether half brother or sister, whether any were adopted in or out of family, whether legally or as a whāngai) a. b. c. d. e. f.
Full names of party’s brothers and sisters: (if any and specify whether full brother or sister, whether half brother or sister, whether any were adopted in or out of family, whether legally or as a whängai) a. b. c. d. e. f.
Full names of donor’s/transferor’s brothers and sisters: (if any and specify whether full brother or sister, whether half brother or sister, whether any were adopted in or out of family, whether legally or as a whāngai) a. b. c. d. e. f.
This means that wills do not apply, and all legal children are entitled to succeed, equally.
Practice notes are issued by our judges to guide legal practitioners through the process that must be followed.
