Publications

New Zealand's woeful record of prosecuting senior managers may be about to change. (pdf 434kb). Item re-produced courtesy of Fairfax Media Ltd.READ MORE

How do New Zealand and Australian competition laws apply to franchises. READ MORE

An examination of how the sharing of price information between competitors may fall foul of trade practices laws and a comparison between trade practices laws in New Zealand and Australia.READ MORE

What happens, under New Zealand and Australian trade practices laws, when distinct products or services are sold together, or are ‘bundled’, or bundled discounts are offered.READ MORE

The impact that renewable generation and improved technologies will have on the energy sector is not yet comprehended, let alone understood. (pdf 582 kb). Item re-reproduced courtesy of Energy NZ magazine.READ MORE

Trans-Tasman single economic market: a step in the right direction for oil and gas (pdf 54kb). Re-produced by courtesy of Oil and Gas Gazette.READ MORE

For any suppliers of goods or services to the existing councils in Auckland, the times ahead for their business look turbulent, with both threats and opportunities. How should current suppliers position themselves for the inevitable opportunities?READ MORE

The role of Mayor of Auckland will be highly political, stretching across not only 20 councillors and 140 or so local board members, all of whom will be collectively responsible for the decision-making of the Auckland Council, but also the 1.4 million people of Auckland.READ MORE