The following People Management products have a new author - Copeland Ashcroft's Christie McGregor.
Christie is co-author for Drafting Staff Handbooks; HR Best Practice; Payroll and Compliance.
A summary of decisions delivered in August 2023 by the Supreme Court, available on Westlaw New Zealand. A busy month!
The Declaratory Judgments Act was enacted in 1908 to provide the High Court with jurisdiction to give declaratory judgments or orders, beyond the English rules at the time. Declaratory judgments is an important remedy and this new commentary is intended to make it more accessible to...
Current Financial Markets Notices have been added to Westlaw New Zealand’s collection of legislation.
As noted in Legal Services (online ed, Thomson Reuters) at [LA68.02(2)] on Westlaw New Zealand, the Legal Services Commissioner has announced an increase in pay rates for duty lawyers from 1 August 2023, with a wider review of the Duty Lawyer Service to follow over the next six months...
The Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) Amendment Act 2023 came partly into force on 1 April 2023, with the rest coming into force on 27 July 2023 (see the Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) Amendment Act 2023 Commencement Order 2023).
The Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) Amendment Regulations 2023 came into force on 27 July 2023. As well as amending regs 4–7 of the Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) Regulations 2009, various forms in the Schedule of the 2009 Regulations were amended and some new forms were created. The...
Professor Emerita Nicola Peart 's August Trusts chapter update will include new commentary on ss 77–80, 87 and 88 of the Trusts Act 2019 as well as commentary on latest cases including the Privy Council case Grand View Private Trust Co Ltd v Wong.