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Interest will not accrue on costs until a costs order is made

  • Buddle Findlay
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • May 1 2013

In Chesterfields Preschools Ltd & Ors v The Commissioner of Inland Revenue 2013 NZCA 44, the Court of Appeal considered whether interest could be

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

  • Buddle Findlay
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • 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

An agreement to arbitrate is upheld notwithstanding a defect

  • Buddle Findlay
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  • New Zealand
  • -
  • May 1 2013

The Court of Appeal has recently recognised the importance of upholding and enforcing arbitration agreements and awards, even where part of the

Use of a generally descriptive word does not constitute trademark infringement

  • Buddle Findlay
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  • New Zealand
  • -
  • May 1 2013

InterCity operates InterCity Coachlines and owns the INTERCITY registered trademark. Recently, InterCity sought interim orders restraining Nakedbus

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

  • Buddle Findlay
  • -
  • New Zealand
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  • 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

Business decisions now under the spotlight in redundancies

  • Buddle Findlay
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  • New Zealand
  • -
  • April 23 2013

In another significant change to redundancy law, last month the Employment Court ruled that it can scrutinise an employer's decision to make an

When is a bank's conduct considered "oppressive"?

  • Buddle Findlay
  • -
  • New Zealand
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  • April 17 2013

The central issue in the recent Court of Appeal decision of Colley v Westpac New Zealand Limited 2013 NZCA 57 was whether the Bank's conduct was

Court will not easily side with debtors who are slow to defend bankruptcy proceedings

  • Buddle Findlay
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • April 3 2013

In Hutchins v Edwards 2013 NZHC 336, the High Court declined an application for an adjournment by a debtor who sought further time to liquidate

Liquidator's application of the running account test to voidable transactions

  • Buddle Findlay
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • April 3 2013

Shephard v Steel Building Products (Central) Limited 2013 NZHC 189 is a recent decision of Associate Judge Abbott which applied the "running

Liquidators fail in application for pooling of assets

  • Buddle Findlay
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  • New Zealand
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  • April 3 2013

In Grant v Independent Livestock 2010 Limited 2012 NZHC 3458, the liquidators of ILA sought to hold the sole director of ILA and IL2010 (a company