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Monday 1 March 2010
Chambers Global names Bell Gully New Zealand market leader
Bell Gully has again emerged as a market-leading law firm in the latest research by international legal publisher Chambers and Partners.
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Related topics: Corporate, Banking and Finance, Commercial Law, Competition, Energy, Government, Litigation, Employment, Insolvency, Technology, Climate Change, Intellectual Property, Tax
Wednesday 23 December 2009
Bell Gully assists in delivery of major New Zealand transport technology project
The signing of a contract to deliver an integrated super transport ticket for Auckland marks a significant milestone for many involved in the project, including Bell Gully as legal advisers.
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Related topics: Transport, Technology, Government, Infrastructure and Projects, Commercial Law
Friday 25 September 2009
Auckland local governance: structure now in law
Legislation has now passed through Parliament establishing the shape of local governance under the new Auckland Council.
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Related topics: Government
Tuesday 7 July 2009
Bell Gully senior partner appointed Judge of Court Martial Appeal Court
Bell Gully senior partner David McGregor has been appointed a Judge of the Court Martial Appeal Court.
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Related topics: Government, Environment/Resource Management
Monday 6 July 2009
Foreshore and seabed: review results and next steps
New Zealanders should know in the next two months the new shape of legislation to govern access to the country's foreshore and seabed.
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Related topics: Government, Forestry and Fisheries, Maori Services
Wednesday 3 June 2009
Infrastructure: the mechanics of moving into the fast lane
The fact that it can take longer to get resource consents for large infrastructure projects than it does to build them will not come as any surprise to most New Zealanders.
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Article posted by Andrew Beatson, Partner | Related topics: Environment/Resource Management, Infrastructure and Projects, Construction and Development, Government
Wednesday 27 May 2009
Building meaningful local boards in the new Auckland
Local boards in the new Auckland Super City have the potential to make a meaningful difference in local governance by serving a very practical and valuable function in their communities.
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Article posted by David McGregor, Senior Partner and Julia Harker, Solicitor | Related topics: Government
Friday 22 May 2009
Legislation to implement change for Auckland
The Government's proposed reorganisation of Auckland local government will be effected by three pieces of legislation.
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Article posted by Tom Bennett, Partner | Related topics: Government
