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DLA Piper
DLA Piper is a leading global law firm
DLA Piper New Zealand is the first global, business law firm operating in New Zealand. We have lawyers in the Americas, Asia Pacific, Africa, Europe and the Middle East. Across every major sector and practice, we provide innovative, commercially astute advice to organisations and businesses already operating in, or considering entry into, the New Zealand market.
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DLA Piper advises Foodstuffs on its acquisition of Lee Fish
Tuesday, 1 October 2019, 10:16 am | DLA Piper
DLA Piper is delighted to have advised Foodstuffs North Island Limited on its acquisition of the business and assets of Leigh Fisheries Limited and Leigh Bait Limited. More >>
DLA Piper named finalists in 2019 ANZIIF Awards
Thursday, 19 September 2019, 3:30 pm | DLA Piper
DLA Piper has been named as a finalist in the 2019 New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards for two categories, Professional Services Firm of the Year and Excellence in Workplace Diversity & Inclusion . More >>
Be careful how loudly we blow this whistle, says DLA Piper
Friday, 13 September 2019, 3:40 pm | DLA Piper
In recent times there has been no shortage of commentary regarding whistleblowers, with the proposed amendments to the Protected Disclosures Act 2000. These are aimed at strengthening the protection available to whistleblowers in New Zealand. That ... More >>
DLA Piper partner Tracey Cross appointed to AIA Board
Thursday, 5 September 2019, 10:50 am | DLA Piper
DLA Piper New Zealand is pleased to announce the appointment of Partner Tracey Cross as a new independent director on the AIA New Zealand board. More >>
InsurTech
Thursday, 29 August 2019, 5:03 pm | DLA Piper
Digital Transformation has emerged as a new 'mega-trend' where new technologies and processes are being used to fundamentally change our way of working in insurance. The key features of Digital Transformation are that it is customer centric (simplified ... More >>
The rise of ‘Workplace Communities’
Thursday, 29 August 2019, 8:48 am | DLA Piper
Real estate has been an integral driver of the global economy, but now it is having confront changing times. Uncertain business confidence, technology redefining space requirements and a strained construction market. More >>
DLA Piper number one in Female-Friendly NZ A-List
Wednesday, 7 August 2019, 9:05 am | DLA Piper
DLA Piper has again come out on top of New Zealand’s other big law firms in the LawFuel Female-Friendly NZ Law Firm Equity A-List for 2019. More >>
Resource Management Review - the devil is in the democracy
Monday, 5 August 2019, 11:45 am | DLA Piper
The Government has released draft Terms of Reference for the Resource Management Review Panel to be chaired by the Hon. Tony Randerson QC. With him will be an expert advisory group. More >>
DLA Piper appoints new litigation partner, Alicia Murray
Friday, 2 August 2019, 2:33 pm | DLA Piper
DLA Piper New Zealand is pleased to announce the appointment of Alicia Murray to Partner. By any measure, DLA Piper is one of the most ‘female friendly’ big law firms in New Zealand. With Alicia’s promotion, 41% of partners are women. More >>
DLA Piper welcomes global interns to New Zealand
Friday, 14 June 2019, 1:31 pm | DLA Piper
DLA Piper welcomes two interns from its Global Scholarship Programme to New Zealand this month. Solomon Island’s Felix Weape and Hariton Kasibolo will spend time in Auckland and Wellington. They have already been mentored by senior DLA Piper lawyers ... More >>
Kea and DLA Piper reach out to the global Kiwi community
Wednesday, 12 June 2019, 8:08 am | DLA Piper
Kea New Zealand’s driving purpose is to see Aotearoa become the most connected nation in the world. Every day, among the 500,000 expats and friends of New Zealand, it makes high-impact connections between Kiwis in business here and abroad. In turn, ... More >>
DLA Piper gets a head start on diversity
Wednesday, 12 June 2019, 8:06 am | DLA Piper
Recently at DLA Piper Tower in Auckland, a high-powered panel discussion was held on the ‘Future of FinTech Leadership’, for Techweek19. More >>
The new flexi workplaces – get ready to vertically integrate
Wednesday, 5 June 2019, 9:26 am | DLA Piper
When people talk about flexible workplace arrangements, we think of hot desking, and nowhere to put your pot plant and the photo of your family. The jury is still out about what that does for people’s comfort levels and how well they work; but ... More >>
DLA Piper acts for Simplicity NZ in Icehouse Investment
Wednesday, 5 June 2019, 9:24 am | DLA Piper
DLA Piper New Zealand is pleased to have acted for Simplicity NZ Limited in its investment (with K1W1 and First NZ Capital) into Icehouse Ventures Limited. Simplicity has also agreed to invest up to $100 million over the next five years in New Zealand companies ... More >>
DLA Piper promotes two senior lawyers to Special Counsel
Wednesday, 5 June 2019, 9:15 am | DLA Piper
DLA Piper New Zealand is very pleased to announce the appointment of two Special Counsel: Auckland’s Melissa Johnston and Wellington’s Emma Moran. DLA Piper has the best record among our major law firms with the appointment of women to senior ... More >>
Asking your staff to work longer hours? Not so fast.
Wednesday, 5 June 2019, 8:55 am | DLA Piper
A new Employment Court decision raises big question marks over whether employees can be made to work extra hours. More >>
DLA Piper demonstrates its global advantage
Tuesday, 28 May 2019, 8:15 am | DLA Piper
DLA Piper has advised US tech company Life360 on its AUD$820 million IPO and ASX listing. This is the largest Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the Australian Securities Exchange this year and one of the largest-ever tech debuts on the ASX. More >>
DLA Piper's role in the transaction of the year
Tuesday, 28 May 2019, 8:09 am | DLA Piper
A landmark multi-jurisdictional transaction, advised on by DLA Piper, has won the M&A Transaction of the Year Award at the 2019 INFINZ Awards - the sale of Seequent to Accel-AKKR, and the subsequent Seequent acquisition of Geosoft. More >>
The new flexi workplaces – get ready to vertically integrate
Tuesday, 21 May 2019, 9:04 am | DLA Piper
When people talk about flexible workplace arrangements, we think of hot desking, and nowhere to put your pot plant and the photo of your family. The jury is still out about what that does for people’s comfort levels and how well they work; but ... More >>
DLA Piper acts for Simplicity NZ in $100 million Investment
Tuesday, 21 May 2019, 9:03 am | DLA Piper
DLA Piper acts for Simplicity NZ in $100 million Icehouse Investment More >>
