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Navigating COVID-19: updates for businesses
The COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak represents one of the most significant global public health crises in the last 100 years. The uncert…
12 August 2020

Winner at the 2020 Client Choice Awards
Buddle Findlay is delighted to have been recognised for the second year running at the 2020 Client Choice Awards. We were a finalist in…
19 March 2020

Buddle Findlay announces three new partners
Buddle Findlay is pleased to announce the appointment of three new partners. Buddle Findlay's new partner appointments continue to buil…
1 January 2021
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Buddle Findlay advises Trade Me on its acquisition of PropertyNZ
Buddle Findlay recently advised iconic Kiwi company Trade Me on its acquisition of PropertyNZ (the operator of the homes.co.nz propert…
26 February 2021
Earn-out or burn-out? The perils of an overcomplicated earn-out provision
As purchasers take a more cautious approach to M&A in the current economic climate, it's no surprise that we are seeing an increased u…
24 February 2021
Holidays Act Taskforce recommendation
On 23 February 2021 the Minister of Workplace Relations and Safety released the Holidays Act Taskforce report. In his press release,…
23 February 2021
Inland Revenue to publish summaries of some technical decisions
Inland Revenue (IR) has long been accused of building up its own body of law that has been largely inaccessible to the public (includi…
19 February 2021
More sick leave could deliver a healthier workforce
The Covid-19 pandemic, which remains a risk for all New Zealand, has highlighted how important it is for people to stay home when they…
16 February 2021
Regulations to implement the Financial Services Legislation Amendment Act 2019
The Financial Services Legislation Amendment Act 2019 (FSLAA) introduces a new regulatory regime for financial advice that will come i…
12 February 2021
Meet our new senior associates
As of 1 January 2021, six staff have been promoted to senior associate; Annie Cao, Emma von Veh, Jane Maltby, Rebecca Dudley-Cobb, Na…
12 February 2021
Buddle Findlay focusses on collaboration
In late 2019, Buddle Findlay's Board mandated a project team to focus in on what Buddle Findlay stands for and offers to its clients,…
11 February 2021
2021 welcomes eight special counsel promotions
We are delighted to announce that as of the 1 January 2021, eight staff have been promoted to special counsel; Lara Wood, Benjamin Sut…
8 February 2021