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Buddle Findlay advises RF Corval Group on its financing for the acquisition and proposed development of the Sherwood Hotel in Queenstown
Buddle Findlay advised Australian-based RF Corval Group on its financing (provided by ASB Bank) for the off-market acquisition and pro…
3 April 2025
Amendments to support the next phase of financial services reform introduced to Parliament
On 31 March 2025 the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (the Minister) introduced three amendment bills to Parliament to facili…
2 April 2025
Buddle Findlay welcomes Sherridan Cook as new National Chair
To an extensive background in employment law, health and safety and commercial litigation, Sherridan Cook now adds the role of Nationa…
1 April 2025
RBNZ announces expanded ESAS access; and DCS provisions commence
On 31 March 2025 the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) announced its board had approved revised access criteria for its Exchange Sett…
1 April 2025
Buddle Findlay appoints Sarah McEwan as new Board member
Buddle Findlay welcomes Auckland-based partner, Sarah McEwan to the Board of Management, effective from 1 April 2025. Sarah specialis…
1 April 2025
Conduct of Financial Institutions regime comes into force today
The Financial Markets (Conduct of Institutions) Amendment Act 2022 (otherwise known as the CoFI Regime) comes fully into force today,…
31 March 2025
Government model contract template updates
Earlier this week, the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment issued new versions of the Government Model Contract templates….
27 March 2025
Rukhadze and others v Recovery Partners GP Ltd – UK Supreme Court upholds strict no profit rule
Many lawyers will remember from law school the strict "no profit" rule in Boardman v Phipps [1967] 2 AC 46 for those in fiduciary posi…
26 March 2025
Buddle Findlay finalist in the Beaton 2025 Client Choice Awards
Buddle Findlay is proud to share we have been named as a finalist in the Beaton 2025 Client Choice Awards - 'Best New Zealand Law Firm…
26 March 2025