FEATURED INSIGHTS
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…
19 March 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
Jennifer Caldwell takes the reins as Buddle Findlay’s new National Chair
Known for her resilience and forward-thinking, Jennifer Caldwell is a force to be reckoned with. As a senior partner in Buddle Findlay’s…
1 April 2020
Latest Insights
A new medicinal cannabis scheme for New Zealand
It may seem that the big item on the cannabis law reform agenda is the upcoming referendum on recreational cannabis (which is discusse…
22 May 2020
Surviving the COVID-19 hangover - the SME guide to a post lockdown warrant of fitness
The economy has been battered and bruised by COVID-19, and the pandemic will leave SME businesses feeling like they are battling the h…
22 May 2020
Update on COVID-19 Recovery (Fast-track Consenting) Bill Cabinet paper
On Tuesday 11 May the Government released a Cabinet paper (Paper) providing further details on the proposed COVID-19 Recovery (Fast-tr…
20 May 2020
Letters of intent - Why it pays to be prudent
Letters of intent are widely used in the building and construction industry as a mechanism to secure long-lead items and get works and…
20 May 2020
Life after lockdown – Ten contract trends to watch for
No one has been immune to the disruption of COVID-19, and even when this pandemic is finally spoken of in the past tense, a return to…
18 May 2020
Outside the bubble: Decriminalisation of abortion and other health law news
In the past six weeks or so our focus has understandably been on all things COVID-19. However, as we collectively come up for air, we…
18 May 2020
COVID-19 response: Regulatory and other financial relief/extensions
New Zealand is currently operating in an unprecedented constitutional position. In particular: A national state of emergency has b…
15 May 2020
Wage subsidy extension for employers announced as part of the 2020 Budget
The much anticipated 2020 Budget was announced on Thursday, with $15.9b allocated towards keeping New Zealanders in work. The Governm…
15 May 2020
Cabinet paper released on COVID-19 Recovery (Fast-track Consenting) Bill
Further to the Government’s recent announcements regarding the introduction of a fast-track consenting process in response to the COVI…
14 May 2020
