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ASB To Repay Almost $9 Million Following Commerce Commission Warning

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The Commerce Commission has warned ASB Bank Limited (ASB) over likely responsible lending failures which resulted in borrowers being overcharged Early Repayment Adjustment (ERA) fees.  The Commission has warned ASB that in the Commission’s view the bank is likely to have breached its obligations under the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act (CCCF Act) by […]

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Climate Change Law – Climate Change Commission’s final advice – the foundation for change

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Bell Gully – A tougher starting point means emissions must fall by more to meet the 2050 targets, according to final advice released by the Climate Change Commission.  The much-anticipated advice was tabled in Parliament on June 9​, and stressed both the urgency around action along with the need to lay foundations to support deeper emissions

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Russell McVeagh: The Class Action Developments & The Law Commission Review

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Representative or class actions continue to grow and develop in New Zealand and around the globe. In this update, we consider some of these developments and summarise them in our infographic linked below. The update also considers the Law Commission’s current review of representative or class actions in New Zealand and possible reforms, with such

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Lowndes Jordan announces new senior associate Mark Allen

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We are delighted to welcome an outstanding lawyer to our corporate and commercial team. We congratulate Mark Allen on his new role as senior associate. Mark brings a wealth of experience in mergers and acquisitions, capital raising and initial public offerings (IPOs), corporate governance, procurement and outsourcing transactions. He provides tailored, client-focused advice that is

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Climate Action Lawyers Disappointed with Climate Change Commission Final Advice

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THE CLIMATE CHANGE COMMISSION’S RECOMMENDED BUDGETS FAIL TO MEET LEGAL REQUIREMENTS AND WOULD CONTRIBUTE TO GLOBAL WARMING EXCEEDING 1.5C Lawyers for Climate Action NZ (LCANZI) is deeply disappointed that the Climate Change Commission’s final advice today recommends emissions budgets to 2030 which would see Aotearoa New Zealand’s emissions continuing at a level higher than is

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MinterEllisonRuddWatts Advises on Infratril’s Stake in Pacific Radiology Group

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Source: MinterEllisonRuddWatts–Top law firm, MinterEllisonRuddWatts, has advised ANZ, CBA and MUFG as the mandated lead arrangers/underwriters on the debt financing of Infratil Limited’s acquisition of a controlling stake in Pacific Radiology Group Limited. Pacific Radiology is New Zealand’s largest diagnostic imaging service with an implied enterprise value of $867 million and employs nearly 100 radiologists across

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Top 5 NZ Law Jobs – Forget John Cleese – Here’s a Law Job in Palmerston North That Will Bring A Smile To A Lucky Lawyer’s Face

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LawFuel Law Jobs Network – Comedian John Cleese has poked fun at Palmerston North on more than one occasion, but he forgets that this prosperous city provides multiple opportunities for those seeking a great lifestyle and – in this case – a top legal job. LawFuel’s Top 5 law jobs includes a top law opportunity

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Chapman Tripp Announce Eight Senior Solicitors Promotions

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. The eight legal experts elevated to Senior Associate are spread across the firm’s competition & regulatory, corporate & commercial, property & real estate, and private client specialist practice areas. Reflecting Chapman Tripp’s wide range of expertise as New Zealand’s leading full-service law firm, the eight legal experts elevated to Senior Associate are spread across

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Russell McVeagh assists on largest sustainability linked loan in New Zealand

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Russell McVeagh has assisted ANZ New Zealand Limited (ANZ) who, together with National Australia Bank (NAB), were joint Sustainability Coordinators for Kathmandu Holdings Limited’s A$300m debt facility refinancing, which has included the establishment of a syndicated A$100 million sustainability linked loan (SLL) facility, the largest syndicated SLL in the New Zealand market to date. With

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