Information exchanges - the ABCs of "hub and spoke" arrangements *

New Zealand, United Kingdom - March 12 2013
In March 2012 (Too much information - Information exchange between competitors), we discussed the risks involved in exchanging information with…

Co-authors: Simon Ladd.

A bumpy road to a dead end *

New Zealand - December 19 2012
Litigation continues to surround the input methodologies (IMs) set by the Commerce Commission to regulate electricity, gas and airport companies under Part 4 of the Commerce Act 1986 (the Act).

Co-authors: Simon Ladd.

Exporting jurisdiction (2): more on the liability of foreign parents under the Commerce Act *

New Zealand - October 25 2012
On 31 August, the Court of Appeal held in Commerce Commission v Visy Board Pty Limited [2012] NZCA 383 that the New Zealand Courts should accept jurisdiction in proceedings against Visy, an Australian company, alleging breaches of the Commerce Act 1986 (Act).

Co-authors: Simon Ladd.

Exporting jurisdiction: liability of foreign parents under the Commerce Act *

New Zealand - June 29 2012
In late May, the Court of Appeal held in Kuehne + Nagel International AG v Commerce Commission [2012] NZCA 221 that the New Zealand Courts should accept jurisdiction in proceedings against Kuehne + Nagel International AG (KNI), a Swiss company, alleging breaches of the Commerce Act 1986 (the Act).

Co-authors: Simon Ladd.