17 Apr

COVID19: (In)solving New Zealand’s business crisis

April 27, 2020
By fmlaw news

The COVID-19 pandemic is seeing widespread impacts on businesses and the economy across the world. Increased insolvency is a continued ...

17 Apr

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COVID 19: Uncertain, frustrating times.

April 27, 2020
By Fortune Manning Lawyers

The COVID-19 pandemic is a global, and completely unprecedented crisis of modern times. New Zealand’s alert Level 4 lockdown has placed...

11 Mar

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Sweet Judgment for Honey Bees

March 11, 2020
By Fortune Manning Lawyers

The recent Court of Appeal decision in 127 Hobson Street Limited v Honey Bees Preschool Limited NZCA 122 confirms the New Zealand posi...

12 Dec

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Certainty on Non Oral Modification Clauses

March 12, 2020
By Fortune Manning Lawyers

In the recent decision of Rock Advertising Limited v MWB Business Exchange Centres Limited , the Supreme Court unanimously upheld the e...

12 Dec

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Back from the Dead: Restoring a Company from the Companies Register

March 12, 2020
By Fortune Manning Lawyers

New Zealand’s Registrar of Companies will take steps to remove companies from the Companies Register in a number of situations, includi...

12 Dec

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Companies Act Changes: NZ Director Essential

March 12, 2020
By Fortune Manning Lawyers

All companies registered in New Zealand will soon be required to have one director who either:Lives in New Zealand, or lives in an enfo...

12 Dec

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New Obligations For Law Firms In Relation To Money Laundering

March 12, 2020
By Fortune Manning Lawyers

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

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Commercial Leases & Lease Inducement Payments

March 12, 2020
By Fortune Manning Lawyers

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

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Your Legal Checklist for Starting and Developing a Successful Business

March 12, 2020
By Fortune Manning Lawyers

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

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Directors’ Liability for Reckless Trading

March 12, 2020
By Fortune Manning Lawyers

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...

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