New Directors at Connect Legal, Serve Both Clients and Community
Connect Legal is delighted to announce the appointment of two new Directors. Find out more about how one local lad
Tikanga in the law of Aotearoa New Zealand
Role of tikanga in Peter Ellis’ conviction, death and exoneration Late last year the Supreme Court quashed Peter Ellis’ multiple
Who are the ‘children of the settlors’?
Make it clear in the trust deed In the recent case of Re Merona Trustees Ltd[1], the High Court was
Who really wants to be a trustee?
A trustee has many obligations Are you a trustee of a family trust, or considering becoming one? If so, you
Cartel conduct: Commerce Commission warns eight freight forwarding companies
In October 2022, the Commerce Commission warned eight freight forwarding companies for likely engaging in cartel conduct. This highlights the
Facial recognition and the Privacy Act: balancing security and individual rights
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner has urged businesses to proceed with caution when using facial recognition technology (FRT). The
Employment Court rules four Uber drivers are employees
In October last year, the Employment Court ruled that four Uber drivers are employees rather than independent contractors[1], challenging
What is the PPSR?
Gives protection when leasing or selling goods Anyone who has been in business, even for a short time, will have
Letter of Intent
Useful, but can present problems A letter of intent, also known as a heads of agreement, is often used by
New Year Honours 2023: The man in the back room making sure the Taranaki art scene thrives
It’s the festival that feels like an inseparable part of the Taranaki story but Womad very nearly packed its bags