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Private Equity & Venture Capital
In New Zealand, we pride ourselves on innovation and our ability to adapt and solve problems using our “number eight wire” mentality. We work closely with...
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Actual and reasonable costs principles
Local authorities when levying additional charges pursuant to Section 36 of the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) must ensure that those charges reflect the actual and...
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Responding to a workplace accident
It is important to have a plan in place outlining how you will respond to a workplace accident in order to balance the need to satisfy...
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Slippery slopes: local authority liability for landslips
The setting aside of esplanade reserve when land is developed on the coast or alongside lakes and rivers, means that local authorities own or control a...
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Anna Corbett
Anna joined Tompkins Wake in 2020 as a Registered Legal Executive. She works to support our Property and Private Client & Trusts team across a full...
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Bottom lines for the bottom of the ocean
Seabed mining is a controversial topic across the globe and New Zealand is no exception. The Court of Appeal’s recent decision about a proposal to mine...
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Natural justice adrift in Schmuck v Northland Regional Council
Douglas Schmuck operates a boatyard business in the Bay of Islands, opposite the Opua car ferry departure wharf. The consents and easements to operate the boatyard...
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Appropriateness of zoning privately owned land as open space
The Environment Court recently considered the appropriateness of zoning privately owned land as open space in Golf (2012) Ltd v Thames-Coromandel District Council [2019] NZEnvC 112....
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Forest and Bird decision
Background The proposed Ruataniwha Dam in Central Hawke’s Bay has been a controversial project from day one. The proposal involved the damming of the Makaroro River for...
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Health and Safety - Duty to consult, co-operate and co-ordinate
*Duty to consult, co-operate and co-ordinate* The Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 (‘HSWA’) imposes a new duty on local authorities, as “persons conducting a business...
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