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MinterEllisonRuddWatts Advises Ritchies Transport On Its Sale To US Global Investment Firm, KKR
Tuesday, 31 August 2021, 6:36 am | MinterEllisonRuddWatts
Global investment firm, KKR has reached agreement to buy New Zealand bus and coach company, Ritchies Transport. Ritchies Transport, founded in 1935 and with its origins in South Canterbury, is one of the largest transport providers in New Zealand, with ... More >>
MinterEllisonRuddWatts advises Global Marketplace on GrabOne acquisition
Thursday, 26 August 2021, 10:59 am | MinterEllisonRuddWatts
Tanarra Capital backed Global Marketplace, which owns e-commerce events business Click Frenzy, online marketplace Click Central and publisher and e-commerce data platform Power Retail, has reached agreement to buy GrabOne’s business and assets ... More >>
Silvana Schenone Named New Zealand Dealmaker At Australasian Law Awards 2021
Thursday, 17 June 2021, 2:44 pm | MinterEllisonRuddWatts
MinterEllisonRuddWatts' Head of Corporate and Partner Silvana Schenone’s exceptional deal making skills were once again applauded at this year’s Australasian Law Awards. Silvana Schenone was named New Zealand Dealmaker of the Year at the prestigious awards. ... More >>
Leading Law Firm Advises On Infratil’s Majority Stake Acquisition Of Pacific Radiology Group
Wednesday, 9 June 2021, 9:30 am | MinterEllisonRuddWatts
Top law firm, MinterEllisonRuddWatts, has advised ANZ, CBA and MUFG as the mandated lead arrangers/underwriters on the debt financing of Infratil Limited’s acquisition of a controlling stake in Pacific Radiology Group Limited. Pacific Radiology is New ... More >>
Sale Of Regional Asset Brings Job Security To Hundreds
Friday, 4 June 2021, 6:02 am | MinterEllisonRuddWatts
Leading law firm, MinterEllisonRuddWatts, is delighted to have advised longstanding client SIG Combibloc on the sale of Whakatane Mill Limited to a consortium of investors led by European investor Dr Dermot Smurfit. Deloitte also advised SIG Combibloc on ... More >>
Financing New Zealand’s Infrastructure And Improved Social Outcomes
Wednesday, 12 May 2021, 3:59 pm | MinterEllisonRuddWatts
To grow the economy and improve social outcomes, New Zealand needs sustained and ongoing investment in and improvements to its infrastructure. Last year’s budget did not allocate sufficient funding to address the infrastructure deficit which is ... More >>
Westpac Demerger: What Does That Mean For NZ Inc.?
Tuesday, 30 March 2021, 5:42 pm | MinterEllisonRuddWatts
In recent days, Westpac Banking Corporation (WBC) announced it is considering a demerger of its New Zealand business. On 24 March 2021, WBC issued the following media release: As part of Westpac’s fix, simplify and perform strategy we have ... More >>
A New Landscape Favouring M&A Activity In 2021
Friday, 29 January 2021, 9:14 am | MinterEllisonRuddWatts
Following a roller coaster year for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in 2020, New Zealand’s comparative success with its COVID-19 response is likely to favour acquisition activity in New Zealand in the year ahead. That is the prediction from ... More >>
Workplace Health And Safety: 2020 In Review
Thursday, 21 January 2021, 4:23 pm | MinterEllisonRuddWatts
What has dominated the discussion? This year, COVID-19 has obviously dominated workplace health and safety. Aside from the risk of contracting the virus, COVID-19 has presented new and increased risks for PCBUs as business models and practices have had to adapt ... More >>
Top Law Firm Named National Leader For Gender Diversity And Inclusion
Monday, 14 December 2020, 9:18 am | MinterEllisonRuddWatts
MinterEllisonRuddWatts’ leadership towards greater gender diversity and gender initiatives in the legal profession was again recognised at the Euromoney Legal Media Group Asia Women in Business Law Awards 2020, with the firm taking out the award ... More >>
Top Law Firm Recognised For Its Commitment To Diversity And Inclusion
Friday, 6 November 2020, 12:03 pm | MinterEllisonRuddWatts
MinterEllisonRuddWatts’ leadership of gender diversity initiatives in the legal profession has again been recognised by the prestigious Euromoney Legal Media Group Asia Women in Business Law Awards 2020. The awards celebrate the achievements of ... More >>
Cathy Quinn ONZM Appointed To Fonterra Board
Tuesday, 3 November 2020, 4:20 pm | MinterEllisonRuddWatts
Congratulations to MinterEllisonRuddWatts consultant, Cathy Quinn ONZM , on being appointed to the board of Fonterra - one of the top six dairy companies in the world by turnover and the leading exporter of dairy products and responsible for more than ... More >>
Government Issues Relief For Directors & Companies From Insolvency Provisions In The Companies Act
Friday, 22 May 2020, 4:18 pm | MinterEllisonRuddWatts
This Article has been updated following the commencement of the COVID-19 Response (Further Management Measures) Legislation Act (the Act ), on 16 May 2020. MinterEllisonRuddWatts welcomed the Government’s announcement on 3 April of several measures to support ... More >>