This is a great opportunity for our members to refresh their understanding and knowledge of obligations relating to the governance and running of bodies corporate. Rainey Collins has kindly agreed to repeat its over-subscribed December lunchtime seminar.

Partner Claire Tyler and Senior Solicitor Daniel Hunt will cover the key requirements of the Unit Titles Act 2010 and developments since the Act came into effect, including:

• disclosure requirements in relation to unit sales
• body corporate insurance
• body corporate operational rules - making sure they are appropriate and lawful
• general and committee meeting processes and decision-making
• how a body corporate must raise levies and spend money
• a body corporate's responsibilities to repair and maintain its unit title development

Claire Tyler is a Partner in the Commercial Team of Rainey Collins, focusing on commercial contracts and transactions. Her areas of specialty and interest include Trusts, Asset Protection, Wills and Estates, and providing advice to charities and other not-for-profit entities. She is also experienced in the areas of Residential and Commercial Property and often advises Bodies Corporate regarding unit title issues.

Daniel Hunt is a Senior Solicitor in the Litigation Team of Rainey Collins and is involved in the firm's litigation, Waitangi Tribunal and Maori land law work. He regularly advises on Body Corporate matters, including levying and remediation disputes and Body Corporate decision-making, and also works in various other civil areas, including debt recovery, employment and insolvency.

Come along at 5:30pm for a chance to mingle with fellow Chairs to get their insights into any issues you might be having, or experiences you want to share.

Cost: Free to financial members; $40 door charge for non-financial members.
Body Corporate financial members can bring along two people for free, with a third member of their BC able to attend for a $20 door fee.