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We outline the main changes since the draft guidelines were released for consultation in August last year.

This article suggests how to draft employment agreements to prevent employee conduct adverse to your business interests.

The Government’s employment law changes came into effect on 1 April 2011. This Brief Counsel focuses on the key practical issues that flow from the new amendments. This advice is necessarily generic and is not a substitute for specific advice in relation to your particular circumstances.

The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has rejected a second application for deep sea mining.

This increased activity shows the FMA is prepared to flex its regulatory muscle and use significant enforcement powers.

This article summarises the proposed changes and comments briefly on the possibility of similar reform in New Zealand.

This article examines when resource consents need transfer and potential liabilities that insolvency practitioners face.

Commercial solutions to state immunity difficulties can be found if they are identified and addressed at an early stage.

The Auckland Council has signed off on most of the recommendations from the Panel and has adopted the Unitary Plan.

Discussion of a recent High Court decision concerning building safety.

Parties to transactions which include a transfer of land or an interest in land will have to complete a "tax statement".

Australian competition law experts have endorsed New Zealand's legislation as an improvement on the Australian model.

Discusses the role of the NZX as market regulator and listed company.

The Act requires overseas persons to obtain consent before acquiring certain assets, including certain residential land.

The achievement of a single economic market and a seamless trans-Tasman operating environment for business will depend primarily on the executive and legislative arms of government - but also contain implications for the judiciary.

The new earthquake-prone building regime carries potentially serious health and safety implications.

Takeovers Panel may require holders of long equity derivative positions in listed companies to disclose those interests.