Divorce: Why Kiwi couples can spend years fighting for a property settlement

Jane Phare
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Senior journalist, NZ Herald·NZ Herald·
13 mins to read
Divorce: Why Kiwi couples can spend years fighting for a property settlement
Divorce: Why Kiwi couples can spend years fighting for a property settlement

Warring separated couples can spend years and eye-watering amounts fighting over relationship property through New Zealand courts. In the first of a two-part investigation, Jane Phare talks to experts about what's wrong with a system that can lead to financial ruin, emotional burnout and, in some cases, one side walking

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