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Auckland Super City - new boundaries, area names, and rates may affect your property or business
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Super City and the new super market
Supercity Auckland: the Government's decision
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Banking and Finance
Anti Money Laundering Bill: does it apply to you
Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Bill reported back
Banking and Finance (PDF 73kb)
Banking and finance December 09
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Banking and finance September 2009
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February Financial Law Newsletter (PDF 271KB)
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Financial Intermediaries June 2007 Update (PDF 62kb)
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Financial law E-newsletter
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Financial Law Update June 2009
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Life and Disability Insurance (PDF 69kb)
Managed Funds and Super (PDF 79kb)
May Financial Law Newsletter (PDF 367KB)
October Financial Law Update Printable Version (PDF 236kb)
Capital Markets
Climate Change
Climate Change Update 1 July (PDF120KB)
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Climate Change Update 24 9 08 (pdf 38.3kb)
Climate Change Update 24 June (PDF 114KB)
Climate Change Update 26 August 08 (pdf59.7KB)
Climate Change Update 27 May.pdf
Climate Change Update 29 July (PDF 118KB)
Climate Change Update 3 June (PDF114KB)
Competition and Consumer
Advertising and Marketing Seminar 24 June 2008 (PDF 54KB)
Are your carbon claims accurate?
Beware of misleading warranties
Buying the business of a failing firm
Changes to Competition Law Improve Infrastructure Businesses (PDF 80KB)
Commerce Amendment Bill 2008: New regulatory system for industries
Competition in the retail electricity sector (PDF 55KB)
Competition Law Seminar Reminder (PDF 46KB)
Court of Appeal supports Commission-and competition
Failure to disclose in credit contracts may cost (PDF 59KB)
Fair Play April 2007
Fair Play August 2006
Fair Play Competition Law Update September 2009
Fair Play June 08
Fair Play May 2006
Fair Play October 2008
Made In New Zealand--does your claim breach the Fair Trading Act
March Fair Play Newsletter (PDF 195KB)
Misleading petrol prices (PDF 46KB)
Total Fines in Largest NZ Cartel Case (PDF 61KB)
When a SALE is Not Really a Sale (PDF 62KB)
Construction
Abandoning a contract without knowing it
Another invalid payment
April Construction Newsletter (PDF 232KB)
Are local authorities liable for health and safety of commercial buildings?
Charging orders now automatically removed
Construction E-newsletter
Construction Newsletter September 2008
Construction Update December
Construction Update December 09
Construction Update May 2009
Construction Update October 2009
Construction Update: bonds, insurance and warranties (PDF 417KB)
Court confirms meaning of 'PC sum'
Court gives new meaning to consequential loss
Court says 'no' to owners' contribution to loss
Health and Safety Fines Increasing (PDF 69KB)
July Construction Newsletter (PDF 146KB)
Just when you thought it was safe
Leaky building claims - Spencer on Byron
Liquidated damages: a lot of fuss about nothing
No insurance for contractors (PDF 175KB)
No room at the motel for councils
NZTA new Procurement Manual
Payment claims and misleading conduct
Preliminary and General e-newsletter (PDF 132kb)
Preliminary and General e-newsletter (PDF 85kb)
Service of payment claims: more complications
Strange Tale of a Payment Schedule (PDF 74KB)
The bonds that bind us (PDF 179KB)
The forgotten warranty (PDF 167KB)
The Supreme Court rules on Laywood & Rees v Holmes Construction
Unravelling the red tape - Infrastructure Bill
Update: Arbitration Law Change (PDF 50KB)
Vendors beware - you could be labelled as a developer in leaky building claims
Dispute Resolution
Leading Questions e-newsletter (PDF 51kb)
Leading Questions e-newsletter (PDF 96kb)
Employment
A frustrated contract or an unjustified dismissal?
A time of uncertainty - Super City employees
Can employers transfer public holidays? (PDF50kb)
Collective Employment Agreements - ratify it right
Drug and Alcohol Testing a Balancing Act for Employers (PDF 77KB)
Drugs in the workplace
Drycleaner hung out to dry over Clean Slate Act
EC paves the way for resumption of Ministry of Justice strike action
Employees can sue before starting work
Employers can sue employees
Employment Court's new power: search orders
Employment E-newsletter
Employment E-newsletter
Employment News e-newsletter (PDF 104kb)
Employment News e-newsletter (PDF 126kb)
Employment News e-newsletter (PDF 93kb)
Employment News e-newsletter (PDF 94kb)
Employment News June 09
Employment News March 2009
Employment News November 09
Employment News October
Employment News Update October 2009
Flexible Working Hours Amendment Act Removes Flexibility for Employers (PDF 57KB)
Grievance-free trail period a reality
Have your say: make a submission on the Holidays Act
Holiday and leave entitlements - due for significa
How to protect your business from influenza A (H1N1) (swine flu)
Illegal border-crossings: transferring personal information overseas
Immigration policy reforms are good news for employers
Important changes to annual holiday requirements (PDF 41kb)
Independent investigators require further investigation (PDF 41kb)
KiwiSaver and breastfeeding - strange bedfellows?
KS Employment News June08 (PDF 209KB)
March Employment Newsletter (PDF 177KB)
MOH new swine flu powers: who pays and how to protect your business?
New immigration advisor licensing affects employers
Nine day fortnight
Redundancy - get it right first time (PDF56KB)
Review of personal grievance procedure, Holidays Act, and rest and meal breaks
Supreme Court rules on ACC 'top-ups'
Suspending an employee without the need for an express provision to do so
Teacher Suspended During Sex Trial Must be Paid (PDF 60KB)
Voluntary Administration
What the stork has in store for employers (PDF 42kb)
Where there is smoke, there is no hire (PDF 37kb)
Energy & Resources
Budget 2009 home insulation programme: what you need to know
Financial Intermediaries
Financial advisers March 2009 update
Financial Connect e-newsletter (PDF 183kb)
Financial intermediaries December 09
Financial Intermediaries February Update
Financial intermediaries March 2010
Financial Intermediaries May Update (PDF 47KB)
Financial intermediaries September 2008 update
Financial intermediaries September 2009
Financial intermediaries update June 2009
Financial Law general update June 09.pdf
Financial Law Update General September 2009.pdf
Financial Law Update September 2008
Financial Service Providers (Pre-Implementation Adjustments) Bill introduced
General December 09
New Zealand regulatory update for Australian financial service providers
Franchising
Anti-spam legislation and you: steps to avoid a fine
Due diligence--what it is, why you need it, and what happens if you don't do it
Exporting Franchises (PDF 56KB)
Fishing for customers: is your advertising baiting or promoting?
Franchise Failures and Related Legislation (PDF 55KB)
Franchising E-newsletter
Franchising E-newsletter
Franchising newsflash - Franchise regulation proposals
Franchising success in the midst of a financial meltdown
Franchising Update May 09
Franchising Update November 09
Franchising Update September 2009
Green marketing: just how green is your claim?
Limited partnership: are they for you?
Maximise franchise performance
May Franchising & Networks Newsletter (PDF 169KB)
Mediation: what it is and why you need it in your franchise agreements.
Restraint of trade can protect your franchise
Submissions summary on the Franchising Regulation
Supplying Goods on Credit (PDF 50KB)
Where to now for franchising?
Governance
Health and Disability
Health and Safety
Contract principals have obligations too
Have your say: Department of Labour workplace H&S strategy review
Health & Safety Update May 09
Health and Safety Newsletter August (PDF819KB)
Health and Safety Update Feb 2010
Helping victims - proposed changes in reparations for ACC entitlement
Higher fines for workplace health and safety breaches
Keeping investigation reports confidential.pdf
Swine flu: how do you protect your business?
Health Law
Guilty plea equals 15% discount
Health Law Update June 2009
Health Law Update November 2009
Nurse's registration cancelled for pornography convictions
Pharmacist prescribing 'massively out of line'
Swine flu virus now a notifiable disease
Infrastructure
Insurance - General
Insurance - Life and Disability
Financial Connect e-newsletter (PDF 183kb)
Financial Connect e-newsletter (PDF 225kb)
Financial Law Update September 2008
Insurance (Prudential Supervision) Bill and insurance contacts reform update
Insurance December 09
Insurance September 2009
Insurance update June 09
Life and Disability Insurance May Update (PDF 107KB)
Life and disability insurance September 2008 update
Life and Disability September update (PDF 73kb)
Life and Disablity Insurance June 2007 Update (PDF 60kb)
Life and Disablity March 2007 Updates (PDF 56kb)
IP
A hefty account of profits for a trade mark infringement
A one minute guide for receivers on intellectual property
Be careful what you copy
Controversial copyright amendment delayed
Copyright claim fails to stop firesale of DVDs when copyright owner's interest unregistered
Don't stand so close to me--how close is too close?
Even famous trade marks have their limits
Intellectual Property October Update
Intellectual Property Update April 09
IP e-newsletter
IP e-newsletter
IP Newsletter July (PDF 746KB)
IP Update August 09
IP Update December 09
Less policing and more profit for Google
March IP Newsletter (PDF 160KB)
New proposal for s92A of the Copyright Act
New Service - Patent Filing (PDF 54KB)
News in brief
One Swallow of Ale Does Not a Summer Make (PDF 53KB)
Reinventing New Zealand's patent legislation
IT
Innovation and Technology e-newsletter (PDF 22kb)
Innovation and Technology e-newsletter (PDF 22kb))
Innovation and Technology e-newsletter (PDF 83kb)
Innovation and Technology e-newsletter (PDF 83kb)
Local Government
Gang patches: Wanganui has done the hard work-where to from here
Local Government Act: is it working and are changes necessary?
Managed Funds
Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Bill reported back
Financial Connect e-newsletter (PDF 225kb)
Financial Law Update December 09
Financial Law Update December 2008
Financial Law Update e-newsletter (PDF 99kb)
Financial Law Update March 2010
Financial Law Update March 2010
Financial Law Update September 2008
Financial Law Update September 2008 - General
Managed funds and superannuation
Managed Funds and Superannuation February Update (PDF 100KB)
Managed Funds and Superannuation June 2007 Update (PDF 61kb)
Managed funds and superannuation March 2009 update
Managed funds and superannuation March 2010
Managed Funds and Superannuation May Update (PDF 72KB)
Managed funds and superannuation September 09
Managed funds and superannuation September 2008 update
Managed funds and superannuation update June 09
Managed Funds and Superanuation October Update (PDF 51KB)
Managed funds March 2007 Updates (PDF 79kb)
Managed Funds September update (PDF 89kb)
Maori Law
Maori Legal Services Group e-newsletter (PDF 111kb)
Mergers and Acquisitions
Amendments to Securities Laws (PDF 54KB)
Auckland Airport (PDF 74KB)
August Deal Link Newsletter (PDF 717KB)
Bridging the buyer-seller valuation gap: earn-outs
Businesses for sale
Businesses for Sale (PDF 57kb)
Businesses for sale September
Buyers looking for business opportunities
Buyers looking for business opportunities
Changes to financial reporting: have your say
Climate Change (PDF 52KB)
Consultation by Takeovers Panel
Corporate Mergers and Acquistions Update December 2009
Corporate Update June 09
Credit Crunch - Watch Your Debtors (PDF 72KB)
Deal Link April 2009
Deal Link e-newsletter
Deal Link e-newsletter (PDF 85kb)
DEAL LINK e-newsletter (PDF 87kb)
Deal Link e-newsletter (PDF196kb)
Deal Link September 09
Director Liability Case Update (PDF 128KB)
High Court's ruling kills off sleeping directors
If it looks like a Takeover, it probably is a Takeover (PDF 134kb)
Immigration policy and OIA changes create new investment opportunities
Insider Conduct - Security Act Amend (PDF 79KB)
Is your virtual signing enforceable?
Looking for Business Opportunities (PDF 56kb)
M&A E-newsletter
M&A Newsletter June 2008 (PDF 281KB)
MA Newsletter February 2008 (PDF 171KB)
Management succession planning
March Deal Link Newsletter (PDF 147KB)
Mergers and acquisitions update
Mergers and Acquistions e-newsletter
OIA review: good news for foreign investors
Securities offerings under microscope (PDF 127kb)
Strict enforcement of restrictions on share dealing by directors
Succession planning (PDF 79KB)
Take care when entering into a Heads of Agreement (PDF 130kb)
Top tips for 2010
Transparency boosts marketplace confidence
Vendor Warranties (PDF133kb)
Outsourcing
Property
Auckland Super City - new boundaries, area names, and rates may affect your property or business
Common Ground e-newsletter (PDF 59kb)
Common Ground Property Update March 09
Common Ground Update December 09
Conditional contracts - how much discretion does the purchaser really have?
Damage caused by tenants
Green Buildings update
How does the Real Estate Agents Act affect you?
May Property Newsletter (PDF 159KB)
Mortgagee Sales - The Low-Down on the New Regime (PDF 64KB)
Overseas Investment News Flash (PDF 74KB)
Property managers to be regulated? (PDF 122KB)
REINZ agreement--a work in progress?
RMA Amendment Bill
Significant changes in the new Unit Titles Bill
The Real Estate Agents Act in practice
The Strategically Important Asset Debate - Have Your Say (PDF 54KB)
Recession Manager
Bridging the buyer-seller value gap
Directors' liabilities: what are they, how do they arise and can they affect you?
Maximise franchise performance
Protect your brand
Responding to Fraud
Sale and leaseback could solve cashflow
Save your money: review your procurement strategy
Strategic tax review: the best defence against an IRD attack
Resource Management
Restructuring and Insolvency
Are others using you to survive the recession.
Debtors disposing of assets: can assets be clawed back?
Restrucuring & Insolvency Update July 09
Solvency won't automatically avoid liquidation proceedings
Superannuation
Submission on the KiwiSaver Bill (PDF 285kb)
Taxation
A Big Tick Final (PDF 40K)
A charitable trust and tax avoidance
Accounting privilege v tax privilege (PDF 264kb)
Admissibility of witness statements
April Tax Talk Newsletter (PDF 249KB)
April Tax Talk printable version (PDF 255kb)
Assessing the Deductibility (PDF 36K)
Capital gains tax, estate duty, and land tax
Changes to the New Zealand and Australian Double Tax Agreement
December Tax Talk Newsletter (PDF 258KB)
Employee Relocation Expenses, Payroll Giving, Redundancy Rebates (PDF 52KB)
Food for Thought: Company Tax Rate Implications (PDF 53KB)
Foreign investment and the active income exemption (PDF 258kb)
Further FBT Initiatives (PDF 51K)
Further GST Initiatives (PDF 51K)
GST liability - who's responsible?
Improper use of judicial review
Increased income and increased tax liability due to company workouts
IRD defeated: Choice of carrying on business through company is yours
January Tax Talk Newsletter (PDF 247KB)
LAQCs - What Investors and Companies Need to Know (PDF 60KB)
Liability of trustees: The true extent of exposure
Life Insurance Tax Reform - Half-PIE Concessions (PDF 50KB)
March Tax Talk Newsletter (PDF 247KB)
New developments in non-disclosure right
No basis for setoff or counterclaim
Profit distribution plans--new rules
Raising the Thresholds (PDF 58KB)
Review of binding rules system
Should investment be in the form of debt or equity?
Should investment be in the form of debt or equity?
Should investment be in the form of debt or equity?
Statutory demands and judicial review
Success Stories - Positive Results from IRD (PDF 60KB)
Suggested Changes the Verdict (PDF 63KB)
Suggestions for Future Tax Talk Topics (PDF 28KB)
Tax Disputes : a reversal of current trends? (PDF 329kb)
Tax pitfalls around lender sales
Tax privilege
Tax Talk E-newsletter
Tax Talk July (PDF1MB)
Tax Talk June 09
Tax Talk March 2009
Tax Talk newsletter (PDF 234kb)
Tax Talk Newsletter (PDF 242kb)
Tax Talk Newsletter (PDF 319kb)
Tax Talk Newsletter (PDF 367kb)
Tax Talk newsletter (PDF 908kb)
Tax Talk October 2008
Tax Talk printable version (PDF 233kb)
Tax Talk Printable version (PDF)
Tax Talk September 09
TaxTalk E-newsletter
The Dawn of a New Era for New Zealand Business (PDF 49KB)
Trading with the US made easier
Trusts and an intention to defraud
Update on life insurance reforms
Westpac decision update
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