Running a business is hard work, as any business owner knows only too well. There are staff to think about, cash flow to worry about and the ongoing pressure...
Ever considered selling your business? Here’s a simple summary of the big questions you might have. Assets or Shares? One of the first questions yo...
Have you ever wondered what your social media is worth? Here’s what you need to know about social media accounts as an asset. Social media is everywhere. Nea...
Too often, as lawyers, we find ourselves engaged in a business sale where the parties, or their advisers, have neglected to consider the implications of the ...
Are you going to have to pay up to 33% resident land withholding tax on your next property sale? There are now laws in place to ensure that offshore persons...
How can you keep your software idea confidential & safe? The simplest and most complete answer to this question is to keep your product or program to yoursel...
Wellington and the upper South Island recently experienced an unprecedented earthquake, causing serious disruption to life in the CBD. Many businesses are st...
In New Zealand, more than one in ten workers claim for a workplace injury each year. To address this, the new Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 (‘Act’) a...
You’ve worked hard to make your business what it is, but now you’re ready to move on. So you list it for sale, accept an offer, receive the funds, and hand o...
Company directors should be aware of the changes of the Companies Act 1993 (the’Act’) that became law on 24 June 2014. Some changes took immediate effect, wh...