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M&A trends & insights - sellers' market for quality assets
Thursday, 2 March 2017, 10:34 am | Chapman Tripp
A gap between the number of cashed-up investors and the availability of good quality New Zealand assets will see a sellers’ market in 2017, resulting in strong price expectations, Chapman Tripp predicts. More >>
FMA: full pedal ahead, and a bit of tacking
Monday, 20 February 2017, 5:09 pm | Chapman Tripp
The Financial Markets Authority has refreshed its foundation Strategic Risk Outlook ( SRO ), published in 2015. It plans to steam ahead on its current course, with some slight repositioning to deal with emerging risks. More >>
Financial advisers and service providers consultation
Friday, 17 February 2017, 5:03 pm | Chapman Tripp
More detail on the new regime for financial advisers and service providers is now available, with today's publication of the exposure draft of the Financial Services Legislation Amendment Bill and a consultation document by the Ministry of Business, ... More >>
Outlook subdued for NZ Equity Capital Markets
Thursday, 16 February 2017, 10:56 am | Chapman Tripp
The drop in the number of NZX Main Board issuers experienced in 2016 seems likely to continue in 2017, says Chapman Tripp Partner Rachel Dunne. More >>
Chapman Tripp lawyer speaks at United Nations refugee event
Wednesday, 7 December 2016, 3:44 pm | Chapman Tripp
A young Auckland lawyer, who was a refugee as a child, is speaking at a United Nations event in Switzerland with a theme of ‘Children on the Move’ . More >>
Chapman Tripp appoints four new partners
Thursday, 1 December 2016, 1:17 pm | Chapman Tripp
Chapman Tripp is pleased to announce the appointment of four new partners, effective 1 December 2016. More >>
Chapman Tripp Wins at NZ Law Awards
Friday, 18 November 2016, 2:10 pm | Chapman Tripp
Chapman Tripp has been named Large Law Firm of the Year at the 12th annual New Zealand Law Awards. More >>
Māori economy - Balancing real tensions of $10bn in assets
Friday, 18 November 2016, 1:30 pm | Chapman Tripp
It’s becoming an increasingly difficult balancing act for those tasked with managing the $10 billion-plus in assets that form part of the Māori economy in the hands of Iwi and Hapū, Chapman Tripp says. More >>
Managing Market Expectations: NZX Continuous Disclosure
Wednesday, 16 November 2016, 9:46 am | Chapman Tripp
NZX proposes to provide further guidance to issuers about correcting consensus guidance or forecasts published by analysts and other third parties. More >>
A Brave New World? Trump and Brexit – implications for NZ
Thursday, 10 November 2016, 3:56 pm | Chapman Tripp
Last night’s election of Donald J Trump, five months after the UK Brexit vote, heralds a new era of world affairs. The past week has seen not only the historic US election, but also a constitutionally significant decision about implementing ... More >>
Action on Waterman Capital's investment in My Food Bag
Friday, 21 October 2016, 3:17 pm | Chapman Tripp
Chapman Tripp has advised private equity firm Waterman Capital in its investment in home food delivery provider My Food Bag announced this week. My Food Bag currently provides more than a million meals to New Zealanders every month. More >>
Legal implications of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Friday, 21 October 2016, 2:51 pm | Chapman Tripp
The firm has collaborated with the Institute of Directors ( IoD ) in producing a white paper calling on Government to take the lead in addressing opportunities, risks and challenges presented by AI. More >>
Chapman Tripp Acts On NZ King Salmon IPO
Wednesday, 19 October 2016, 12:09 pm | Chapman Tripp
Chapman Tripp has advised New Zealand King Salmon on its IPO and dual listing on the NZX Main Board and ASX today (19 October). More >>
New retention scheme to apply to post-March 2017 contracts
Thursday, 13 October 2016, 3:40 pm | Chapman Tripp
A late change to the Construction Contracts Amendment Act 2015 will make it clear that the new retentions trust regime will apply only to contracts entered into or renewed on or after 31 March 2017. More >>
Strong finish to 2016 for M&A activity
Wednesday, 12 October 2016, 12:37 pm | Chapman Tripp
Chapman Tripp expects increased M&A activity will persist through the first half of 2017. More >>
Choice of Law Bill a winner
Tuesday, 11 October 2016, 3:47 pm | Chapman Tripp
The Private International Law (Choice of Law in Tort) Bill is a useful move which deserves support. More >>
The Fintech Future - Staying Ahead Or Running to Catch up?
Tuesday, 4 October 2016, 1:18 pm | Chapman Tripp
Media Release The Fintech Future - Staying Ahead Or Running to Catch up? 4 October 2016 New Zealand pulled ahead of the pack in FinTech through the equity crowdfunding and peer-to-peer provisions in the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013. But this is ... More >>
Chapman Tripp wins 'Law Firm of the Year'
Monday, 3 October 2016, 12:57 pm | Chapman Tripp
Chapman Tripp has won national law firm of the year at the second annual Asialaw Asia-Pacific Dispute Resolution Awards 2016. More >>
Make-over for courts imminent
Wednesday, 21 September 2016, 12:46 pm | Chapman Tripp
The judicature modernisation reforms – now awaiting third reading – represent the most significant revamp of the court system since enactment of the Judicature Act 1908. More >>
G3 First Listed Company to Raise via Equity Crowdfunding
Wednesday, 14 September 2016, 12:33 pm | Chapman Tripp
G3 Group’s innovative capital raising offer , which went live today, was designed on legal advice from Chapman Tripp. More >>