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The single joint expert process - a specialist's view
Article The single joint expert process - a specialist's view
In New Zealand relationship property proceedings, forensic accountants and other expert witnesses are almost always appointed on behalf of one of the parties (a ‘party appointed expert’, or PAE). In comparison, where expert evidence is required in matrimonial cases in the United Kingdom and Australia, the parties normally jointly appoint a single expert (a ‘single joint expert’, or SJE).
Jay Shaw
Jay Shaw
| 3. Juni 2015
Dividing up the family business
Insight Dividing up the family business
With nearly 150,000 small to medium businesses operating in New Zealand, an ownership interest in a family business features in many relationship property settlements. The interest held in that business can represent a significant proportion of the relationship property, and in some cases it can make settlement proceedings considerably more complicated.
Jay Shaw
Jay Shaw
| 15. März 2015