International trade at crossroads in 2021
03 December 2020
2020 was a tough year and economic forecasts – both global and local – suggest that next year will not be easy either. But there are also positive developments, as noted in our International Trade 202…
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Best visual identity in the professional services sector
02 December 2020
With the help of creative agency Iceberg, we are pleased to have won the Transform Magazine Gold Award for ‘Best visual identity from the professional services sector’.
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Tikanga Māori supports successful Westhaven decision for Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei
01 December 2020
In a decision made by the High Court, the Environment Court has jurisdiction to consider, and make findings about, the relative strengths of hapu and iwi relationships in an area affected by a resourc…
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Newly-appointed Special Counsel in hot demand with international clients
20 November 2020
We have elevated Joshua Jones to Special Counsel, recognising the skills and impressive network of international contacts he brings to the firm’s financial restructuring and insolvency practice.
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New Zealand infrastructure – ready for lift-off?
16 November 2020
Pressure on all forms of infrastructure in New Zealand remains high with little evidence of physical progress in recent years. But, we may now be about to obtain lift-off, according to our latest publ…
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A time for boardrooms to hold their nerve
05 November 2020
The opportunity is out there – to ‘build back better’, but this is going to require effective governance and, in some of the more exposed sectors, a willingness to work through difficult conditions. T…