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The PPSR Files: Diarise your expiry dates!

Late last year, the Personal Property Securities Register (“PPSR”) upgraded its interface to a more user-friendly platform. However, some things have not changed. You will still not be notified by...

10.04.2019 Posted in Corporate & Commercial law

Payment Claims and Payment Schedules

The Payment Claim / Payment Schedule regime in the Construction Contracts Act 2002 (CCA) can be a powerful tool in assisting cashflow in the industry. Please click here for a practical explanation o...

08.03.2019 Posted in Construction Law

A million reasons for Rangatira to be bitter about the Tuatara earn-out

The Court of Appeal’s decision in The Malthouse Ltd v Rangatira Ltd highlights some of the risks with earn-out arrangements and, in contrast to recent High Court rulings, illustrates a more traditio...

06.03.2019 Posted in Corporate & Commercial law

Don’t Let Your Guard Down

The risks arising from the use of unguarded machinery are well-known to the point of being blindingly obvious. The measures to ensure the safe operation of machinery are usually straightforward. W...

19.02.2019 Posted in Health & Safety Law

CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT REFORM: Ten Guidelines the Government could Adopt

“We need to lead by example and if there are things that we can do to take a leadership position with that industry then we should be.” Prime Minister Ardern[1] As 2018 draws to a close a...

21.12.2018 Posted in Construction Law

Nearly there! Only a few days of 2018 left!

Just a quick note from the Hesketh Henry Employment team about what’s on the horizon:

18.12.2018 Posted in Employment Law

When did you last have your Ts & Cs reviewed?

The Commerce Commission recently announced that, after its investigation of jeweller Michael Hill Limited, the company was fined $169K for breaching its obligations in relation to the extended warrant...

13.12.2018 Posted in Corporate & Commercial law

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