NZ Bar welcomes ban on assault rifles
The New Zealand Bar Association has welcomed last week’s announcement by the Ardern government to place a ban on assault rifles, in the wake of the terrorist attack at ...
THE BAR • Mon, 25 Mar 2019
Pengana Capital being advised on IPO on the ASX
Listed fund manager Pengana Capital Group Limited is being advised by DLA Piper on the initial public offering for its global private equity listed investment trust.
BIG LAW • Sun, 24 Mar 2019
Pro bono services offered to families affected in Christchurch
The Canterbury arm of the New Zealand Law Society has pledged to offer pro bono services to families affected by the recent terrorist attack at two mosques in ...
SME LAW • Sun, 24 Mar 2019
AXA advised on acquisition of 4 UAE-owned hotels
European investment company AXA has been advised on its purchase of four Accor hotels from the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority for $330 million.
BIG LAW • Sun, 24 Mar 2019
Podcast: Defamation, #MeToo and the need for law reform
In this episode of The Lawyers Weekly Show, Jerome Doraisamy is joined by Marque Lawyers managing partner Michael Bradley.
PODCAST • Fri, 22 Mar 2019
Ferrier Hodgson advised on proposed merger with KPMG
Forensic accounting and IT firm Ferrier Hodgson has been advised on its plan to join forces with global professional services firm KPMG.
BIG LAW • Thu, 21 Mar 2019
Financial planning businesses advised on Megaport capital raise
RBC Capital Markets and Morgans Corporate Limited have been advised on a fully underwritten $50 million institutional placement by Megaport and a secondary $10m sell-down ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 21 Mar 2019
New judges appointed to Family Court and Federal Circuit Court
Attorney-General Christian Porter has announced that both the Family Court of Australia and Federal Circuit Court of Australia will have one new judicial officer.
THE BAR • Thu, 21 Mar 2019
Nearly three in 10 firms now have fixed pricing
Twenty-nine per cent of law firms now report having fixed pricing structures for their clients but such approaches make it harder to ascertain how those firms are ...
SME LAW • Thu, 21 Mar 2019
