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Companies Office revises proposed prospectus registration process

  • Chapman Tripp
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  • New Zealand
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  • May 10 2013

The Companies Office has revised its proposed prospectus registration process following consultation. The Companies Office will continue to do its

A free flow of information across the Tasman

  • Bell Gully
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  • New Zealand
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  • May 3 2013

It took Parliament over four years to enact legislation that enables the Commerce Commission (the Commission) to better share information with, and

A vendor may be liable for a misrepresentation made to a third party associated with a purchaser

  • Buddle Findlay
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  • New Zealand
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  • May 1 2013

In Rondova v When Routine Bites Hard Limited 2013 NZHC 267, Justice Woodhouse examined when a misrepresentation will be brought to the knowledge of

Business law reform legal update - April 2013

  • Buddle Findlay
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  • New Zealand
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  • April 30 2013

The Government has signalled that the wave of law reform activity that occurred in 2012 will continue in 2013, and Buddle Findlay will continue to

Fair Trading Act changes for B2C unfair contract terms and for B2B: an update

  • Wigley + Company
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  • New Zealand
  • -
  • April 23 2013

The proposed new law has been altered this week to push out commencement of the B2C unfair contract terms regime to around late-2014

Law commission reviews joint and several liability rule

  • Russell McVeagh
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  • New Zealand
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  • April 22 2013

The Law Commission has released a paper on the "Joint and Several Liability Rule". The paper looks at the current rule in the context of leaky

Consumer law reform: it's never too late to change

  • Russell McVeagh
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  • New Zealand
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  • April 22 2013

On 17 April 2013 the Consumer Affairs Minister Hon Craig Foss introduced two Supplementary Order Papers ("SOPs") to amend the Consumer Law Reform

Voidable defence is further limited

  • Bell Gully
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  • New Zealand
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  • April 11 2013

Section 296(3) of the Companies Act 1993 (the Act) provides a defence to creditors who have received a payment found to be a voidable transaction

8 clauses in Telco retail contracts requiring change due to new NZ law

  • Wigley + Company
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  • Australia, New Zealand
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  • April 11 2013

Expanding on our article, New NZ Law - many consumer supply contracts potentially illegal by late 2013, Telcos have come in for major focus under the

How to reduce exposure under NZ B2B supply contracts under new law

  • Wigley + Company
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  • New Zealand
  • -
  • April 11 2013

FTA obligations, such as the s9 misleading and deceptive provision, generally override contractual limitations of liability, creating a major source