District Court Rules Revised – A Quick Summary of Key Changes
On 1 July 2014 new District Courts Rules came into force which overhaul the previous process which had existed since 2009. The new Rule...
12 Dec
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12 Dec
New Civil Fees for Courts and Various Tribunal Services
The Ministry of Justice has revised the civil fees payable in respect of the District Court, High Court, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court...
12 Dec
Fines For Companies In OSH Prosecutions
Recent cases have looked at levels of fines in Health & Safety in Employment Act prosecutions, commonly known as OSH prosecutions.
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12 Dec
Certainty on Non Oral Modification Clauses
Trong quyết định gần đây của Rock Advertising Limited v MWB Business Exchange Centers Limited , Tòa án tối cao nhất trí giữ nguyên hi...
12 Dec
Back from the Dead: Restoring a Company from the Companies Register
New Zealand’s Registrar of Companies will take steps to remove companies from the Companies Register in a number of situations, includi...
12 Dec
Companies Act Changes: NZ Director Essential
All companies registered in New Zealand will soon be required to have one director who either: Lives in New Zealand, or lives in an enf...
12 Dec
New Obligations For Law Firms In Relation To Money Laundering
The Anti Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009 (“Act”) comes into full force on 30 June 2013. The objects of...
12 Dec
Commercial Leases & Lease Inducement Payments
If you are a landlord of a commercial premises or are negotiating a new tenancy, it is important to be aware that due to the rising tre...
12 Dec
Your Legal Checklist for Starting and Developing a Successful Business
A drive to succeed and a preparedness to work hard are often important motivators for people to start up their own business.
A busines...
12 Dec
Directors’ Liability for Reckless Trading
All directors need to be aware of the statutory duty they owe to the company not to trade recklessly and of their potential personal li...