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Tompkins Wake joins global elite law network Multilaw
Tompkins Wake has been accepted as the New Zealand member of the elite global law network Multilaw[https://www.multilaw.com/Multilaw/Member_Listing/Firm_Profile.aspx?ID=5958] following the firm’s merger with Lowndes earlier in September...
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Tompkins Wake new naming rights sponsor for Rotorua Business Awards
Tompkins Wake is thrilled to be the new naming rights sponsor for the Rotorua Business Awards, which celebrate innovation, growth and creativity in the region’s business...
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Tompkins Wake announces three senior promotions
Tompkins Wake is pleased to announce the promotion of three legal specialists across our Auckland and Hamilton offices. Damandeep Sadhra, Jacinda May and Wendy Embling have...
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Councils remain liable for compliance of contractors with the RMA
The recent case of Otago Regional Council v Clutha District Council [2020] NZDC 26125 confirmed that when a consent holder or land owner delegates management of...
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Can councils revive a lapsed resource consent?
Resource consents lapse five years after the date they commence unless the consent is given effect to before then. The consent authority can extend that period...
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No generic court orders for compulsory seismic work
The District Court has sent a clear message that it will not give councils free rein to carry out unspecified seismic work on privately-owned earthquake-prone buildings...
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Parliament to remove barriers for Māori wards
In the twenty years that New Zealand law has provided for the establishment of Māori wards constituencies in local government, 24 councils have attempted to establish...
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Can end use be considered in a resource consent application?
Iwi and environmental groups recently challenged a decision of the Environment Court majority concerning the end use of plastic bottles from a water extraction and bottling...
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Can the Environment Court decide who is primary mana whenua?
The High Court was recently asked to consider whether a consent authority, or the Environment Court, has jurisdiction to determine who holds primary mana whenua over...
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Council sent back to the drawing board on climate change
Over sixty mayors and regional council chairs have signed the Local Government Leaders’ Climate Change Declaration. Hauraki Coromandel Climate Action Incorporated was disappointed that the Mayor...
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