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Student letter results in privacy breach investigation
23 February 2017
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner has released a case note on its investigation of a complaint from a university…
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Nail salon fined after using banned substance
23 February 2017
A nail salon has been fined $13,500 in the Auckland District Court after pleading guilty to a charge of using…
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NZX publishes 2017 Regulatory Agenda
23 February 2017
NZX has published its second annual NZX Regulatory Agenda, highlighting the regulatory outcomes it is pursuing and identifying five strategic…
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Takeovers Panel updates two guidelines
22 February 2017
The Takeovers Panel says it has updated its Administrative Guidelines to the Takeovers (Fees) Regulations 2001.The regulations relate to the…
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Commission not advocating new hate crime laws
22 February 2017
The Human Rights Commission says it is not advocating for any new hate crime laws, but there is a need…
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LINZ to advise on ASaTS "as a service" viability
22 February 2017
Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) says it has begun the procurement process to find a vendor for the Advanced Survey…
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First revision bill becomes law
22 February 2017
Parliament has passed the first legislation to be introduced under the new process for revising the presentation of some New…
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Legal services prices up 1.8% in past year
22 February 2017
Prices for legal services rose by 1.0% in the December 2016 quarter, after showing no increase in the previous quarter,…
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Special tribunal for Hawke's Bay WCO application
22 February 2017
Environment Minister Nick Smith has appointed a special tribunal to consider an application for a Water Conservation order on Hawke's…
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New law updates compulsory alcohol and drug treatment
20 February 2017
Parliament has given a third reading to the Substance Addiction (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Bill, which will repeal the Alcoholism…
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Chapman Tripp sees subdued NZ equity capital markets
16 February 2017
Chapman Tripp's latest annual Equity Capital Markets report says the drop in the number of NZX Main Board issuers experienced…
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SFO charges over Auckland development project
16 February 2017
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) says it has charged four people involved in an Auckland development under the Crimes Act…
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HRC calls for independent state care abuse inquiry
16 February 2017
The Human Rights Commission is calling for an independent and comprehensive inquiry into the abuse of New Zealanders while they…
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Wanted: Cricketing lawyers to take on the world
16 February 2017
Cricket playing New Zealand lawyers are being sought for the New Zealand men's team at the Lawyers' World Cricket Cup…
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Retirement village legal advice survey closing soon
16 February 2017
The Commission for Financial Capability is asking lawyers who have not already done so to participate in a survey on…
Last updated on the 28th June 2018