Corban Revell Lawyers

Corban Revell Lawyers Founded in 1977 Corban Revell Lawyers has been a cornerstone of West Auckland Legal and Community Leader

Life is unpredictable, and there may come a time when someone is unable to make decisions for themselves due to illness,...
19/06/2026

Life is unpredictable, and there may come a time when someone is unable to make decisions for themselves due to illness, injury, or age-related decline.

This is where an Enduring Power of Attorney (EPOA) becomes essential. It allows a trusted person to step in and make decisions about either your property, your finances, or your personal care and wellbeing if you are no longer able to do so.

Without an EPOA in place, families often need to go through the Family Court process to gain authority, which can be both time-consuming and stressful at an already difficult time.

Putting the right arrangements in place early ensures decisions can be made smoothly, by someone you trust, when it matters most. Read more in the comments.

If you’re living with a partner, you might already have legal rights to shared property, even if you’ve never married.In...
17/06/2026

If you’re living with a partner, you might already have legal rights to shared property, even if you’ve never married.

In New Zealand, de facto relationships are often treated the same as marriages under the Property (Relationships) Act 1976 once you’ve been together for a certain time.

That means assets like the family home, savings, and debts may all be subject to equal division if the relationship ends, regardless of whose name is on the title.

Find out your rights by reading the full article in the comments.

Property matters made simple.Whether you’re purchasing your first home, negotiating a commercial lease, or planning a su...
14/06/2026

Property matters made simple.

Whether you’re purchasing your first home, negotiating a commercial lease, or planning a subdivision project, Corban Revell is committed to providing clear, practical legal support tailored to your goals.

Our experienced Property Law team assists with:
• Buying and selling property
• Residential and commercial leasing
• Refinancing and development projects
• Cross-leases, easements, and boundary matters

We understand that property is more than an asset.
Let’s build security, opportunity, and future planning.

When a relationship ends, there’s often a lot more to deal with than people expect.After the emotional side, there also ...
12/06/2026

When a relationship ends, there’s often a lot more to deal with than people expect.

After the emotional side, there also involves practical steps like figuring out where each person will live, sorting out finances, and understanding what happens to shared property. If children are involved, their routines and care arrangements also need to be considered carefully.

Working through these matters in a calm and structured way can make a difficult time feel more manageable and less overwhelming. Find out how to get it done in the comments.

A simple fence dispute between neighbours can escalate faster than most people expect.Boundary misunderstandings, cost d...
10/06/2026

A simple fence dispute between neighbours can escalate faster than most people expect.

Boundary misunderstandings, cost disagreements, or assumptions about where a fence “should” sit often turn minor issues into long-running legal and personal conflicts.

Before things get complicated, understanding your rights (and your neighbour’s) can make all the difference.

Prevent a “small issue” from becoming a costly neighbourhood feud. Read the full article in the comments.

New beginnings start with the right guidance.Corban Revell’s immigration law team supports clients across a broad range ...
08/06/2026

New beginnings start with the right guidance.

Corban Revell’s immigration law team supports clients across a broad range of matters, including:
• Skilled migrant and residency applications
• Business and investor visas
• Student and family reunification visas
• Appeals and complex immigration cases

With a commitment to practical solutions and client-focused advocacy, we help individuals and businesses navigate New Zealand’s immigration framework with confidence and clarity.

Your journey matters and we’re here to support it.
Get in touch with us.

For too long, survivors of family violence in New Zealand have had to remain legally tied to their abuser for years befo...
05/06/2026

For too long, survivors of family violence in New Zealand have had to remain legally tied to their abuser for years before they could fully move on.

Ashley’s Law changes that.

From 2025, eligible survivors with a final protection order can apply to dissolve a marriage or civil union without the previous two-year separation requirement.

It’s a meaningful step toward giving people faster access to safety and closure.

Find out more in the comments.

Thinking about going into business with a partner?Co-ownership can be a powerful way to scale a business, but without th...
02/06/2026

Thinking about going into business with a partner?

Co-ownership can be a powerful way to scale a business, but without the right legal structure in place, it can just as easily lead to disputes, stalled decisions, and costly breakdowns.

A well-drafted co-ownership agreement sets the rules early with ownership shares, decision-making rights, profit distribution, and exit strategies.

Before you commit, make sure you understand what’s really at stake.

Read the full article in the comments.

Ko te pae tawhiti whāia kia tata, ko te pae tata whakamaua kia tina. (The potential for tomorrow depends on what we do t...
31/05/2026

Ko te pae tawhiti whāia kia tata, ko te pae tata whakamaua kia tina.
(The potential for tomorrow depends on what we do today.)

Here at Corban Revell, we’re proud to support iwi, hapū, whānau, and Māori organisations with strategic legal advice across:
• Te Tiriti o Waitangi claims and advocacy
• Māori land law
• Governance and public law
• Commercial and business structures

Our approach combines legal excellence with a deep respect for tikanga Māori, ensuring solutions are practical, culturally grounded, and future-focused.

If you’re seeking experienced guidance on Māori legal matters, our team is here to help. Give us a call today.

Imagine buying something expensive (maybe even a car or a boat) and it fails unexpectedly. What happens next?In New Zeal...
29/05/2026

Imagine buying something expensive (maybe even a car or a boat) and it fails unexpectedly. What happens next?

In New Zealand, the Consumer Guarantees Act (CGA) is designed to protect you in exactly these situations.

It applies to all goods bought for personal use, no matter the price, and ensures they are safe, work properly, and last a reasonable amount of time.

That means if something goes wrong, you may be entitled to a repair, replacement, or refund.

Even high-value or unusual purchases are covered.
Knowing your rights is key.

Read more in the comments.

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