This webinar offers a timely and practical exploration of recent decisions under section 15 of the Property (Relationships) Act 1976. Delving into how the courts are assessing disparities in income and living standards at the end of a relationship, the session will highlight key trends, evidential challenges, and judicial reasoning. A must-attend for lawyers wanting to stay ahead in this nuanced and evolving area.

Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes

• Gain a better understanding of what is required for bringing and defending section 15 claims.
• Get insights into how the courts are applying the section post Scott v Williams in the most recent cases.
• Benefit from practical tips for advising your clients on this aspect of their relationship property claims.

Who Should Attend?

Lawyers practising in relationship property, family law, or property law.

Presenters

Elizabeth Heaney, Senior Associate, Tompkins Wake, Auckland
Olivia Morgan, Senior Associate, Tompkins Wake, Tauranga