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Law Commission sticks with joint and several liability
Wednesday, 25 June 2014, 4:06 pm | Chapman Tripp
The Law Commission is strongly of the view that New Zealand should retain joint and several liability but has suggested some changes to make the system fairer for both sides. More >>
FMCA DIMS transition and further changes announced
Tuesday, 17 June 2014, 5:35 pm | Chapman Tripp
Transitional provisions for the new requirements governing discretionary investment management services ( DIMS ) in the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 ( FMCA ) and the Financial Advisers Act 2008 ( FAA ) were announced, together with other changes, ... More >>
NZ signs FATCA agreement with the US
Friday, 13 June 2014, 11:58 am | Chapman Tripp
New Zealand financial institutions' FATCA obligations are clarified with today's signing of a NZ/US intergovernmental agreement (IGA). The long-awaited agreement comes not a moment too soon, with the 1 July implementation date just over two weeks ... More >>
New public interest test for anti-dumping regime?
Thursday, 12 June 2014, 12:43 pm | Chapman Tripp
The Government is considering inserting a new public interest test into New Zealand’s anti-dumping and countervailing duties regime. Submissions are due by 30 June 2014. More >>
Chapman Tripp Announces Return to Central Christchurch
Friday, 6 June 2014, 1:56 pm | Chapman Tripp
Chapman Tripp is pleased to announce that it has signed a lease in a new development in Christchurch’s CBD. Chapman Tripp will be an anchor tenant in the new PwC Centre on the corner of Cashel Street and Cambridge Terrace, by the Bridge of Remembrance. More >>
Chapman Tripp Appoints Six New Senior Associates
Friday, 30 May 2014, 11:16 am | Chapman Tripp
Chapman Tripp is pleased to announce the appointment of a special counsel and six senior associates across its Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch offices. More >>
Chapman Tripp Advises on Intueri IPO
Friday, 23 May 2014, 3:37 pm | Chapman Tripp
Chapman Tripp has advised ASX-listed Arowana International on the initial public offering (IPO) of its Australasian education business, Intueri Education Group (Intueri). In connection with the IPO, Intueri has listed today on both the NZX Main Board and ... More >>
Google decision - good for gangstas, but not in New Zealand
Tuesday, 20 May 2014, 5:10 pm | Chapman Tripp
A decision by the European Court of Justice, which allows people to request that internet information is pulled if historic or no longer relevant, has been seized upon by European criminals to have Google remove links to their criminal records. More >>
FMA Financial Markets Confidence Survey Results Promising
Tuesday, 20 May 2014, 2:23 pm | Chapman Tripp
The Financial Markets Authority survey released today showing increased public confidence in New Zealand’s financial markets is good news and suggests that the substantial legislative reforms of the past several years are making a mark. More >>
Southern Man delivers Speights ad budget
Friday, 16 May 2014, 4:11 pm | Chapman Tripp
Budget 2014 has Bill English’s Speights-style “Southern Man” brand written all over it. It is prudent, pragmatic, steady, unexcitable. More >>
Celebrating a golden age of theatre!
Monday, 16 December 2013, 7:04 pm | Chapman Tripp
Wellington was host to the Chapman Tripp Theatre Awards last night (15 December) at the Paramount Cinema – to celebrate Wellington’s diverse, adventurous, brave, definitely NOT dying theatre community with awards honouring the best of 2013’s ... More >>
The Greens - 18 months from the Cabinet table?
Thursday, 30 May 2013, 10:08 am | Chapman Tripp
This is not to suggest that there will be a change of government next year, only that there might be and that - if there is - the Green Party will have seats at the Cabinet table. More >>
Budget 2013 - functional, not flashy
Thursday, 16 May 2013, 5:18 pm | Chapman Tripp
Finance Minister Bill English's approach to Budget 2013 was "to spend well, not to spend up". Flashy, no. Functional, yes. If last year's budget had an edgy feel as the Government tried (successfully) to keep the ratings agencies at bay, this year's ... More >>
Re-think on new prospectus registration delays
Tuesday, 23 April 2013, 2:45 pm | Chapman Tripp
The Companies Office is re-thinking its proposed new service level standards for registering prospectuses and related documents - in particular, the 12 noon cut-off time for same day registration. More >>
The Law Commission On Vexatious Litigants
Thursday, 5 July 2012, 4:04 pm | Chapman Tripp
The Law Commission is reviewing the treatment of vexatious litigants as part of its review of the New Zealand court system and to improve life for the litigiously oppressed. More >>
Second RBNZ Consultation Paper On Basel III Reforms
Friday, 23 March 2012, 8:50 am | Chapman Tripp
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand ( RBNZ ) has issued its proposals on the capital conservation buffer and countercyclical capital buffer in the context of the Basel III reforms. Submissions are due by 13 April 2012 . More >>
Chapman Tripp Theatre Awards 2011
Monday, 7 November 2011, 1:39 pm | Chapman Tripp
We are happy to announce this year’s Chapman Tripp Theatre Award 2011 celebration will be MC’d by the talented actor, singer, entertainer Emma Kinane, ( Sex Drive, Fuddy Meers, Hamlet Dies at the End ), who will be accompanied all evening by the ... More >>
Chapman Tripp: Budget 2011: focused, but far-sighted?
Thursday, 19 May 2011, 5:56 pm | Chapman Tripp
The Government had to walk a knife edge in the preparation of this year’s Budget - demonstrating a credible path back to Budget surpluses to keep the ratings agencies at bay while not sinking the National Party’s chances of re-election. More >>
Chapman Tripp Theatre Awards 2010
Thursday, 18 November 2010, 8:42 am | Chapman Tripp
The Chapman Tripp Theatre Awards 2010 are proud to celebrate another innovative, exciting and captivating year of professional theatre in the cultural capital with a sparkling ceremony at the Wellington Opera House, Sunday 5th December. More >>
Liquidators’ liability for litigation costs
Wednesday, 10 November 2010, 5:34 pm | Chapman Tripp
The longstanding view that liquidators are not personally liable for litigation costs has been reaffirmed in two recent decisions, one from the Supreme Court and the other from the High Court. More >>
