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Personal guarantees – when business decisions become personal
Personal guarantees often feel like routine paperwork, however they can fundamentally change the dynamics of a business relationship. They offer creditors real leverage and a pathway to recovery, while...
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Shareholder disputes – how to prevent and manage them
Shareholder disputes threaten business continuity, shareholder value, and create governance risk. For executives, founders,...
Five legal risks every New Zealand executive should watch in 2026
Proactive legal risk management is essential for every New Zealand executive navigating today’s increasingly...
Harmful Digital Communications Act 2015: how can schools and parents help our youths?
Navigating technology and digital communications can be tricky, partially because they’re changing faster than...
Supreme Court confirms courts can consider relevant social and cultural evidence
Cases in which one or more of the parties have a cultural background which...
The importance of due diligence in farm purchases
The importance of thorough due diligence when purchasing a valuable farming property was recently...
Court of Appeal determines losses caused by 2011 earthquakes not a “series of losses”
The Court of Appeal has recently confirmed that damage caused to a home by...
Update to insolvency laws – Insolvency Review Working Group
For businesses, creditors, and debtors it is now more important than ever to have...
Mycoplasma bovis outbreak – compensation for farmers
On 26 March 2018 the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) announced that all cattle...