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Cavell Leitch
New Fast-track legislation is to be the 2nd phase of the National-led Government's RM reform package.
Cavell Leitch
The next phase of the COVID response plan in NZ involves a new Traffic Light System.
Wynn Williams Lawyers
Increased housing density has been given the green light through changes to the Resource Management Act 1991.
Cavell Leitch
The Overseas Investment Office (OIO) is also taking an increasingly proactive role in monitoring overseas investment.
Wynn Williams Lawyers
Summary of amendments to Overseas Investment Act which regulates overseas investment in NZ.
Ius Laboris
The New Zealand Government has recently announced that it will introduce a new public holiday in 2022 to celebrate Matariki, the festival signalling the Māori New Year.
Wynn Williams Lawyers
A large number of transactions involving foreign investment in NZ will now need to be notified to the OIO for screening.
Wynn Williams Lawyers
This update focuses on LGA and the LGOIMA amendments, in relation to holding meetings through audio or audiovisual link.
DLA Piper UK LLP
The Government will shortly be finalising a number of changes to KiwiSaver. KiwiSaver has now been operating in New Zealand for over 12 years and is becoming an increasingly ...
DLA Piper UK LLP
The Government has released a draft National Policy Statement for Indigenous Biodiversity (NPS-IB) for comment.
STA Law Firm
The government of New Zealand has decided to take a stand against terrorism.
Duncan Cotterill
Recent amendments aim to prevent money laundering and terrorism financing within various businesses and professions.
DLA Piper UK LLP
This newsletter summarises recent developments in law relating to resource management and local government in New Zealand that may be of interest to local authorities and decision makers.
STA Law Firm
The recent and tragic event that occurred in the nation of New Zealand has been something of a shock the world around.
Chapman Tripp
To reinforce a commitment and dedication to Māori culture, Chapman Tripp has released their formal te reo Māori policy.
Duncan Cotterill
There are a number of proposed changes to NZ legislation, progressing in 2019, relating to privacy and employment law.
Chapman Tripp
The NZ High Court has jurisdiction to declare legislation inconsistent with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990.
AJ Park
The current New Zealand PVR Act is over 30 years old, and is being reviewed with a view to bringing it more in line with the corresponding Acts of many of New Zealand's trading partners.
Chapman Tripp
It remains to be seen how the Crown responds to this judgment but the threat of judicial review by iwi will be a concern.
Chapman Tripp
Governments and the Waitangi Tribunal may have to consider iwi and hapu rights when making decisions affecting Maori.
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