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Regulation of algorithm use in New Zealand government processes
In recent decades the New Zealand government has made openness and transparency one of its key policy objectives regarding its collect…
3 July 2024
Sweeping 'green' claims – Greenwashing warnings from overseas
Recent activity overseas against 'greenwashing' provides a timely warning of the need for caution when making environmental claims. C…
2 July 2024
Buddle Findlay announces relocation of Christchurch office
Buddle Findlay is delighted to announce the relocation of its Christchurch office to The Regent, located at 33 Cathedral Square, Chris…
2 July 2024
Buddle Findlay acts for the lender to Direct Capital in connection with their acquisition of the Wet & Forget Group
Buddle Findlay is pleased to have acted for Westpac New Zealand in connection with funding the acquisition of the Wet & Forget Group b…
18 June 2024
Guide to litigation in New Zealand
In New Zealand, there is a national court system for formally determining disputes between commercial parties. This document is a hig…
17 June 2024
Buddle Findlay advises Eqwal Group on its acquisition of TASKA Prosthetics
Buddle Findlay recently advised Eqwal Group on its acquisition of TASKA Prosthetics, a global leader in the field of waterproof, multi…
17 June 2024
Poupou Matatapu – OPC consultation on what doing privacy well looks like
This year is shaping up to be a big year for privacy compliance and data protection. Over the last few months, we've seen a draft Bio…
5 June 2024
Royal Commissions: A brief review of a complex subject
Royal Commissions have been in the news recently. The long-running Abuse in Care Inquiry is due to provide its final report to the Gov…
28 May 2024
Government takes initial steps towards climate change adaptation legislation
The Government has taken its first step towards implementing new climate-adaptation legislation, by announcing that the Finance and Ex…
24 May 2024