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Auckland - Hamburg
Strategic Alliance
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In 2007, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed by the
Auckland City Council and the city of Hamburg. It is aimed to
encourage best practice learning and to support opportunities
for growth in key sectors, particularly in the areas of
creative industries, biotechnology and education.
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Plugging the holes
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A number of issues have arisen from the governement's
proposed leaky building package. The leaky building crisis is
now being compared to a natural disaster with potentially as
many as 89,000 homes and building affected around the
country. Harriet Dymond-Cate's article in New Zealand
Construction News examines the issues in more detail.
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Trustees - a cautionary tale
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Trustees should exercise caution before committing their
trust to any action, warn Mary Joy Simpson
and Loren Gerbich. The role of trustee
comes with a bundle of duties and obligations. The recent
case of Dorchester Finance Limited v Ngahua Limited
and Others highlights how important it is for
trustees to be cautious in managing the affairs of the trust
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Limiting Flow-on Effects of Contractor Insolvency
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You are the subcontractor and supplier of tiles to the
cladding contractor on a major commercial construction
project. Midway through the project, one of your payment
claims is not paid. Some weeks later, you learn that the
cladding contractor has had a receiver appointed. You have
unpaid payment claims outstanding and have delivered tiles to
the cladding contractor which are yet to be installed. What
can you do? READ
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