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Relief for grocery stores
The Government are making changes to the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act to enable grocery stores to continue to sell alcohol. Under the Sale and Supply...
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Duties under the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015
The Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 imposes different health and safety duties on different people, depending on their role in the workplace. Local authorities...
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The Ombudsman's new approach to 'delay' complaints
The Office of the Ombudsman has just announced that, from 1 July 2017, it will be taking a new approach to how it responds to complaints...
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Local Authorities owe a duty of care to their neighbours - High Court decision
A recent decision of the High Court is a timely reminder to Councils of their obligations as a landowner to owners of neighbouring properties. Double J Smallwoods...
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Local Authorities' decision-making requirements - Court of Appeal decision
In the recent decision of *Wellington City Council v Minotaur Custodians Limited* [2017] NZCA 302 (Brown, Simon France and Williams JJ), the Court of Appeal overturned...
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Tendering pitfalls: the importance of "no process contract" clauses
A recent decision of the High Court in The Rintoul Group Limited v Far North District Council [2017] NZHC 1132 highlights the legal risks faced by...
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New Bill extends enforcement powers under the LGA
A Member’s Bill from The Honourable Jonathan Young (National MP), the *Local Government (Freedom of Access) Amendment Bill* (‘Bill’), was introduced to Parliament on 8 June...
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LGOIMA Update - Ombudsman's dedicated webpage for councils
The key obligations on Councils receiving requests for official information are: To provide reasonable assistance to a requester to make their request; To tell the requester the...
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Health and Safety - Part 3
*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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Carlo Wan
Carlo is a Senior Solicitor in the Corporate and Commercial team with a particular focus on business acquisitions, corporate structuring (domestic and international), commercial contracts and...
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