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Buddle Findlay

Offices

  1. New Zealand

    1. Auckland

      PricewaterhouseCoopers Tower, 188 Quay Street, PO Box 1433, DX CP24024, Auckland 1140, New Zealand T 64 9 358 2555 F 64 9 358 2055
    2. Christchurch

      245 St Asaph Street, PO Box 322 DX WP20307, Christchurch 8140, New Zealand T 64 3 379 1747 F 64 3 379 5659
    3. Wellington

      State Insurance Tower, 1 Willis Street, PO Box 2694, DX SP20201, Wellington 6140, New Zealand T 64 4 499 4242 F 64 4 499 4141
  1. Changing trends in M&A: locked box v. completion accounts

    European Union, United Kingdom - May 2 2012

    A recent article notes an increasing trend in the United Kingdom and European M&A market to using the "locked box" approach to determine the price for a target business in the context of a private M&A transaction instead of the conventional completion accounts approach

  2. Housing Accords and Special Housing Areas Bill

    New Zealand - May 17 2013

    Following last night's Budget, the Housing Accords and Special Housing Areas Bill was introduced to the House and passed its first reading. If

  3. Preliminary agreements 2 - drafting tips

    New Zealand - May 15 2013

    When it comes to drafting preliminary agreements, the best advice is to not allow the agreement to balloon into a large legal document. Take care to

  4. The dishonest lawyer: a cautionary tale for all solicitors and their clients

    New Zealand - May 1 2013

    The High Court case of Cityside Asset Pty Ltd v 1 Solution Ltd 2012 NZHC 1382 involved a breach of a franchise agreement following its termination

  5. Swap clearing under Dodd-Frank

    USA - April 17 2013

    Mandatory clearing of swaps for certain swap participants under The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (US) (Dodd-Frank) has

  1. Housing Accords and Special Housing Areas Bill

    New Zealand - May 17 2013

    Following last night's Budget, the Housing Accords and Special Housing Areas Bill was introduced to the House and passed its first reading. If

  2. Preliminary agreements 2 - drafting tips

    New Zealand - May 15 2013

    When it comes to drafting preliminary agreements, the best advice is to not allow the agreement to balloon into a large legal document. Take care to

  3. Preliminary agreements - substance over form

    New Zealand - May 8 2013

    Anyone who has worked on the early stages of a commercial deal is likely to have come across a 'preliminary agreement' in one of its many guises

  4. Employment law changes take shape

    New Zealand - May 7 2013

    The much anticipated Bill amending the Employment Relations Act 2000 (Act) was introduced into Parliament on 26 April 2013. The Bill's machinery

  5. Financial Markets Conduct Bill update - May 2013

    New Zealand - May 3 2013

    On 22 April 2013 the Minister of Commerce, the Hon Craig Foss, publicly released what are likely to be the final changes to the Financial Markets