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2010 news archive

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Super City: The Contenders

19 July 2010
On Thursday 15 July, Chapman Tripp and Auckland's business leaders heard Auckland Council Mayoral candidates John Banks and Len Brown speak from the same platform for the first time in their Super City election campaigns. Listen to the audio here.

Changes to consumer laws

28 June 2010
Chapman Tripp Senior Solicitor Kelly McFadzien discusses the Government's moves to streamline and align New Zealand's consumer laws with Australia's.

Radical overhaul of securities law proposed

24 June 2010
The government is proposing a radical overhaul of securities law aimed at aiding investors in failed firms like Blue Chip, that fall outside the current law. Chapman Tripp Partner Roger Wallis comments.

Disaster averted in late changes to financial advisers’ regime

11 June 2010
Eleventh hour substantial repairs to the Financial Service Providers (Pre-Implementation Adjustments) Bill as reported back by the Commerce Committee this week will make the new regime much more workable, Chapman Tripp Partner Tim Williams said today.

Chapman Tripp Partner appointed to Establishment Board of Financial Markets Authority

26 May 2010
Chapman Tripp Partner Frank McLaughlin has been appointed to the Establishment Board of the new integrated market conduct regulator, the Financial Markets Authority. The Board members were announced by Commerce Minister Simon Power today.

Chapman Tripp Partner named one of the "Best of the Best"

12 May 2010
Chapman Tripp Partner Dermot Ross has been selected as New Zealand’s pre-eminent banking lawyer by Legal Media Group’s Best of the Best 2010 guide. He is the only lawyer from New Zealand to be listed.

2010 INFINZ Awards winners announced

29 April 2010
Congratulations to the winners of the Chapman Tripp Fund Manager of the Year – Equity and Debt Awards at Wednesday night’s 2010 New Zealand Herald INFINZ Awards.

Excluding software patents will stifle innovation

20 April 2010
“Excluding computer software from the Patents Bill is a mistake and will stifle innovation,” says Chapman Tripp Partner Matt Sumpter.

Former ministers could face five years in jail

19 April 2010
Former Justice ministers Sir Douglas Graham and Bill Jeffries could face up to five years in prison if they are found guilty of misleading investors in the collapsed finance company, Lombard Finance. Chapman Tripp Partner Roger Wallis discusses the case on Radio NZ National's Morning Report programme.

Chapman Tripp Fund Manager of the Year Award nominees announced

19 April 2010
Chapman Tripp is proud to sponsor the Chapman Tripp Fund Manager of the Year – Equities and Debt Awards at the 2010 INFINZ Industry Awards.
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