FindLaw New Zealand : Company & Financial : Financial Issues

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Practical Articles

• Restoring a Company to Register
  Firm: Phillips Fox
  Date: June, 2002
• "Till debt do us part..."
  Firm: Phillips Fox
  Date: June, 2002
• Earnouts - Bridging the Expectation Gap
  Firm: KPMG Legal
  Date: May, 2002
• Personal Property Securities Register
  Firm: Hesketh Henry
  Date: May, 2002
• PPSA - Act Now!!
  Firm: Phillips Fox
  Date: May, 2002
• Further Announcements Regarding Changes to New Zealand Insolvency Law
  Firm: Phillips Fox
  Date: April, 2002
• Reform of the Investment Advisers (Disclosure) Act 1996
  Firm: Phillips Fox
  Date: April, 2002
• Group Investment Funds - changes afoot
  Firm: Phillips Fox
  Date: March, 2002
• Interpretation of Superannuation Scheme Trust Deeds - a Reminder
  Firm: Phillips Fox
  Date: March, 2002
• A Change To Personal Property Securities - The Time to Prepare Is Now
  Firm: Wynn Williams & Co
  Date: March, 2002
• Factoring Debts - Importance of Notice of Assignment
  Firm: Phillips Fox
  Date: March, 2002
• Importance of Recording Time of Appointment of Liquidator
  Firm: Phillips Fox
  Date: March, 2002
• Mortgagee in Breach of Duty to Obtain Best Price Reasonably Obtainable
  Firm: Phillips Fox
  Date: March, 2002
• Oppressive Interest Rates
  Firm: Phillips Fox
  Date: March, 2002
• Voidable Transactions - 'Pay When Paid' Clauses Accepted as Common Practice
  Firm: Phillips Fox
  Date: March, 2002
• Changes announced to Insolvency Law regime - employees to get greater priority when employer goes belly-up
  Firm: Phillips Fox
  Date: December, 2001
• The importance of proper credit arrangements and guarantees
  Firm: Phillips Fox
  Date: December, 2001
• The problem of phoenix companies and recent initiatives
  Firm: Phillips Fox
  Date: December, 2001
• Changes to New Zealand's insolvency laws announced
  Firm: Phillips Fox
  Date: November, 2001
• Increased powers for Official Assignee
  Firm: Phillips Fox
  Date: November, 2001
• Payment in response to statutory demand outside ordinary course of business
  Firm: Phillips Fox
  Date: November, 2001
• Payments received from guarantor required to be deducted from claims in liquidation of the principal debtor
  Firm: Phillips Fox
  Date: November, 2001
• Power of Sale Under a Mortgage
  Firm: Russell McVeagh
  Date: March, 2001
• Building Trade Needs to Get Collective Head Around PPSA
  Firm: Russell McVeagh
  Date: March, 2001
• Bank Cheque Constitutes a Preferential Transaction Under the Companies Act 1993
  Firm: Russell McVeagh
  Date: March, 2001
• Finance Rate of 217.3 Percent Not Oppressive Under the Credit Contracts Act
  Firm: Russell McVeagh
  Date: March, 2001
• Interest and Penal Rates Oppressive Under the Credit Contracts Act
  Firm: Russell McVeagh
  Date: March, 2001

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Links & Resources

• Insolvency and Trustee Service - The Web site is administered by the New Zealand Insolvency and Trustee Service and you can search the Insolvency Database to obtain information on personal bankruptcies and company liquidations
• Institute of Chartered Accountants of New Zealand - All about the chartered accountancy profession and the way it operates
• Reserve Bank of New Zealand - New Zealand's central bank
• The Treasury - The Government's lead adviser on economic and financial policy