Welcome we have upgraded our Blog

Welcome to the upgraded PGL blog.

We want this to be a forum for some positive observations and comments rather than too much of the grizzles and gripes.

What are the issues that really concern you? What tends to get you more excited than anything else? (be polite…).

Let me start the ball rolling. One of the things that really annoys me is the lack of respect for other people that we see exhibited today. So many people are running around so busy and so out of control that all they seem to do is bark out “orders” to other folk who are simply trying to do their best. They don’t take the time to properly consider things or to stop and see that they are in fact their own worst enemies. I am sure you all know the type. What do you think? Do you think that we have lost a lot of basic respect for one another?

Can you Trust a Five-star Review?

Online reviews have become an important part of the way we shop. Whether we are choosing a restaurant, booking accommodation or buying a product online, a string of five-star reviews can make all the difference. A recent case provides a timely reminder that those reviews need to be genuine. In August 2026, Brand Developers Limited,

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When a Contracting-out Agreement affects an Estate: Rimmer V Wilton

A recent Supreme Court decision has highlighted an important connection between relationship property agreements, wills and what happens when someone dies without a will. In Rimmer v Wilton [2026] NZSC 122, the Court considered whether a surviving partner could receive the benefits provided to her under a contracting-out agreement and then also receive additional property

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Merry Christmas

We close for Xmas at 5pm 19th December and reopen on 19th January with some staff back 12th January.

Compliments of the season to you also and we hope you enjoy a relaxing break.