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MMC to acquire Aegis from ASB
Friday, 11 October 2019, 9:56 am | Minter Ellison Rudd Watts
Investment administration specialist MMC is set to acquire ASB’s private wealth administration and custody business after signing a sale and purchase agreement with ASB yesterday. More >>
New AI legaltech product launched in New Zealand
Tuesday, 20 August 2019, 12:09 pm | Minter Ellison Rudd Watts
McCarthyFinch and MinterEllisonRuddWatts announce authorDOCS Business Edition - an artificial intelligence (AI) powered legaltech tool delivering faster contract drafting and review. More >>
No development powers yet for new super housing agency
Wednesday, 29 May 2019, 4:35 pm | Minter Ellison Rudd Watts
The Kāinga Ora-Homes and Communities Bill introduced today integrates three housing entities into one - Kāinga Ora-Homes and Communities. It is the first step towards a super government agency with urban development powers. More >>
Tip Top deal signed with advice from top law firm
Monday, 13 May 2019, 12:50 pm | Minter Ellison Rudd Watts
International dairy giant, Fonterra’s Tip Top ice-cream business will be acquired by global ice cream business Froneri through its Australian ice-cream subsidiary, Peter’s Ice Cream, after the key transaction documents were signed today. More >>
State of Environment report highlights need for better data
Thursday, 18 April 2019, 11:26 am | Minter Ellison Rudd Watts
The Resource Management Law Association (RMLA) welcomes the comprehensive report on the state of the environment released by the Ministry for the Environment today. More >>
New rule book gives certainty
Friday, 5 April 2019, 10:37 am | Minter Ellison Rudd Watts
Minister for the Environment, David Parker today announced the Government’s approved first rule-book for the country - the National Planning Standards. More >>
Market leaders announce strategic partnership
Monday, 1 April 2019, 10:11 am | Minter Ellison Rudd Watts
Top New Zealand law firm, MinterEllisonRuddWatts is pleased to announce its new strategic partnership with Iron Duke Partners , the country’s leader in helping clients navigate public policy to deliver excellent commercial outcomes. More >>
Step-change ahead for NZ enforcement and legislative reform
Thursday, 7 February 2019, 3:56 pm | Minter Ellison Rudd Watts
New Zealand businesses saw some substantial changes in 2018, and MinterEllisonRuddWatts ’ industry and sector experts are predicting that 2019 will be another year of widened regulatory focus and statutory changes with the potential to affect all businesses. More >>
New Zealand’s M&A activity surge to continue
Thursday, 31 January 2019, 10:02 am | Minter Ellison Rudd Watts
M&A activity in New Zealand has shifted gear, and MinterEllisonRuddWatts expects the surge in activity it saw in the second half of 2018 to continue in 2019. More >>
MinterEllisonRuddWatts announces new board chair
Monday, 21 January 2019, 1:07 pm | Minter Ellison Rudd Watts
Leading Construction and Infrastructure Partner, Sarah Sinclair has been elected as board chair of MinterEllisonRuddWatts - effective 1 January 2019. More >>
Stacey Shortall named New Zealander of the Year semi-finalis
Thursday, 17 January 2019, 9:07 am | Minter Ellison Rudd Watts
Ten of New Zealand’s top action oriented advocates have been shortlisted for the 2019 Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Award - and MinterEllisonRuddWatts Partner Stacey Shortall is on the list. More >>
Top firm advises on biotech acquisition
Thursday, 22 November 2018, 7:05 pm | Minter Ellison Rudd Watts
Revolutionary biotech company, Engender Technologies has been acquired by international leader in livestock breeding with operations in New Zealand. More >>
Emergency services dial up speed for 111 mobile calls
Thursday, 22 November 2018, 10:32 am | Minter Ellison Rudd Watts
Emergency calls made to 111 from all mobile phones in New Zealand are to have verified locations, aiding a faster response from the country’s emergency services. More >>
New Zealand law firm wins Asia Pacific diversity awards
Friday, 9 November 2018, 9:50 am | Minter Ellison Rudd Watts
MinterEllisonRuddWatts commitment to greater gender diversity in the legal profession was celebrated at the Euromoney Legal Media Group Asia Women in Business Law Awards, held in Hong Kong last night. More >>
International recognition for top firm’s gender diversity
Friday, 28 September 2018, 11:53 am | Minter Ellison Rudd Watts
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. More >>
Stacey Shortall named New Zealand’s Dispute Star
Monday, 24 September 2018, 5:14 pm | Minter Ellison Rudd Watts
MinterEllisonRuddWatts partner Stacey Shortall has been named New Zealand’s Disputes Star of the Year at the annual Asia Law Asia-Pacific Dispute Resolution Awards 2018. More >>
Leading law firm recognised in New Zealand Law Awards
Monday, 17 September 2018, 2:49 pm | Minter Ellison Rudd Watts
MinterEllisonRuddWatts is proud to be named as a finalist for the Large Law Firm of the Year, Deal Team of the Year and Employer of Choice categories in this year’s New Zealand Law Awards. More >>
New Zealand’s largest forestry acquisition goes ahead
Friday, 7 September 2018, 9:11 am | Minter Ellison Rudd Watts
Australian sustainable forestry company, OneFortyOne Plantation’s (OFO) purchase of Nelson Forests completed this week, following approval by the Overseas Investment Office. More >>
Zespri launches industry realignment process
Wednesday, 15 August 2018, 4:11 pm | Minter Ellison Rudd Watts
World leading horticultural company, Zespri Group Limited lodged several key documents to support its strategically important industry realignment initiative today, with MinterEllisonRuddWatts advising on the targeted share issue and buy-back. More >>
Regulator’s focus on minimum employment entitlements
Wednesday, 23 May 2018, 2:58 pm | Minter Ellison Rudd Watts
Regulator’s focus on minimum employment entitlements continues Smiths City Group Limited (Smiths City) is the latest in a string of businesses to come under fire for failing to provide employees with minimum statutory entitlements. This trend, ... More >>