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Buddle Findlay team recognised in World Trademark Review (WTR) Global Leaders 2025 edition
World Trademark Review (WTR) Global Leaders has recognised Hamish Selby (partner) and Sophie Thoreau (special counsel) in their 2025 e…
13 June 2025
Lessons from Australia: Outsourcing accountability under the Customer and Product Data Act 2025
On 28 May 2025, the Australian Privacy Commissioner (the AU Commissioner) published its first determination in relation to the Austral…
13 June 2025
Buddle Findlay advises Trade Me on taking 50% stake in Stuff Digital
Buddle Findlay is pleased to have advised Trade Me as it takes 50% in Stuff Digital, bringing together New Zealand’s largest news webs…
10 June 2025
Insolvency and restructuring newsletter - June 2025
As we approach the half-way mark in 2025 and with the Budget just released, it is timely to reflect on the state of the domestic econo…
6 June 2025
Privacy Commissioner finds Foodstuffs' use of facial recognition technology justified
In an earlier facial recognition technology update, we noted the Privacy Commissioner's inquiry into Foodstuffs' trial of facial recog…
6 June 2025
AML/CFT guidance on Customer Risk-Rating released
In late May 2025 the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) and the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) released (separately) guidance on…
5 June 2025
Government announces national direction changes – Infrastructure and development, primary sector, and freshwater
Yesterday, the Government released and commenced public consultation on proposed changes to national direction under the Resource Mana…
30 May 2025
Authority determines no need to consult with employees
A recent determination of the Employment Relations Authority (Authority), Anne Abernethy and Others and Kono NZ LP, underscores the fi…
30 May 2025
Buddle Findlay acts for the lenders and arrangers to InterGroup in connection with its successful debt refinancing
Buddle Findlay is pleased to have acted for Aotea Asset Management (as exclusive lead arranger, underwriter and lender) and ASB Bank (…
26 May 2025