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McPhail, Gibson & Zwart Ltd is a company dedicated to providing a quality and cost effective employment law advocacy service for employers throughout New Zealand.

While the company is primarily engaged in offering services throughout the South Island we have major clients who utilise our services throughout New Zealand.

The three directors of the company are all experienced advocates with a proven experience representing employers in a wide range of areas including the services outlined in this website.

Earthquake Update:    From Monday 12 December 2011 MGZ will move into temporary offices at 71 Cambridge Terrace. Postal address, phone and fax numbers and email addresses remain the same. We anticipate being at 71 Cambridge Terrace until our building in Kilmore Street can be rebuilt.

Clients may contact on our normal landline number 03 365 2345 or as follows :
Neil McPhail on 0274 387 803 or Email: neil@mgz.co.nz
Peter Zwart on 0274 367 757 or Email: peter@mgz.co.nz
Raewyn Gibson on 0274 387 802 or Email: raewyn@mgz.co.nz
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Christmas Update:   The offices of McPhail Gibson & Zwart Ltd will be unattended from midday on Wednesday 21 December 2011 until Wednesday 4 January 2012. Clients requiring assistance during this period can contact us on our mobile numbers.

Latest update:  The January 2012 issue of our newsletter.

This issue examines a recent Employment Court decision in regard to an employer's ability to rely upon a trial period provision to terminate employment.

We also provide an index of all issues of the newsletter published.