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Do you have a set of standard trading terms and conditions and do they contain a Romalpa clause?
Are you aware of your obligations under the Consumer Guarantees Act?
If your business is operated through a company, is the company name correctly stated in all communications and documents of the company?
If you own commercial property do you know that you have obligations under the Health and Safety and Employment Act if the property is a place of work?
Do you comply fully with your obligations under the Building Act?
Do you have written employment agreements in place for your staff?

Do you know the difference between owning property jointly, or as tenants in common?
If so, do you appreciate the significance of that difference?
Do you remember to factor in rates and legal costs when working out your finances?
Do you know that you will need to pay a 10% deposit if you purchase a property at an auction?

Do you know that there are at least 3 ways in which your Will may be potentially “rewritten” on your death?
Are you aware of the ways in which a Trust can help to protect your assets?

Do you know that under law, a marriage or civil union automatically revokes a person’s Will, which can have very unfortunate consequences particularly where the parties have been in previous relationships and have children by those relationships.
Are you aware that the death of the donor under a general or enduring power of attorney automatically brings that power to end?

Do you know that de facto and same sex partners are treated in the same way as married persons for the purposes of property sharing under the Property (Relationships) Act?
Are you aware that you can contract out of the provisions of the Act?