Monday 8 February 2010
A taxing recovery from recession
Tax policy is an integral part of government response to the global financial crisis, prompting international finance magazine Financier Worldwide to examine the impact of the recession on tax policies across the globe.
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Related topics: Tax
Friday 5 February 2010
Ins and outs of input methodologies
Immediately before Christmas, the Commerce Commission released a series of documents setting out its "emerging views" on the input methodologies it will use in regulating goods and services which are controlled under Part IV of the Commerce Act.
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Posted by David Blacktop, Senior Associate |
Wednesday 3 February 2010
Wine industry position on liquor reforms
In July 2009, the Law Commission published a report entitled "Alcohol in Our Lives: An Issues Paper on the Reform of New Zealand's Liquor Laws" (the Issues Paper).
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Posted by David McGregor, Senior Partner and Kirsten Gray, Summer Clerk |
Related topics: Wine and Liquor
Thursday 28 January 2010
Competition Law Update
A report released by the Ministry of Economic Development raises the prospect of up to seven years imprisonment for those involved in 'hard core' cartel behaviour.
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Related topics: Competition
Tuesday 26 January 2010
Regulator Report: recent changes, decisions and developments from the corporate regulatory bodies
The Bell Gully Regulator Report is issued on a regular basis and outlines recent changes, decisions and developments at the main New Zealand and Australian corporate, commercial and competition regulatory bodies.
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