Relationship Property & Adult Maintenance: Acts & Analysis is written by a team of practitioners and academics who specialise in relationship property law in New Zealand.
The book has a comprehensive overview of the law relating to relationship property which is designed to set in context the legislation and commentary that follows.
Relationship Property & Adult Maintenance: Acts & Analysis contains section by section commentary on the Property (Relationships) Act, the adult maintenance provisions in Parts 6 to 8 of the Family Proceedings Act 1980 and the power to vary nuptial settlements in s 182 Family Proceedings Act 1980.
The legislation included in this volume is intended to provide a holistic view of the statutes law relevant to relationship property and related general law, especially trust law. The section by section analysis is also designed to highlight the relationship between various statutory provisions and general themes that are not readily apparent.
In order to facilitate ease of use, the work is cross-referenced and indexed. Ideal for family law practitioners, relationship property lawyers, judges, policymakers, law students and academics, this book is an invaluable treatment, both scholarly and practical, of the law of relationship property in New Zealand today.By Nicola Peart, Jane Hunter, Stephen van Bohemen, Margaret Briggs, Leona McWilliam, Jacinda Rennie
