Commercial law rarely stands still — but 2026 has delivered more change, than most lawyers will have seen in years. Prominent among these changes is the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Amendment…
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A Rare Eight-Year Window: Entering New Zealand’s Online Casino Market
Thomson Reuters author Jarrod True provides an update on New Zealand’s long-anticipated online casino reforms, which present a rare and strategically significant opportunity for operators. For those seeking entry into…
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The Expert’s Edge Special: The High Court (Improved Access to Civil Justice) Amendment Rules 2025 – now in force
The High Court (Improved Access to Civil Justice) Amendment Rules 2025 introduce major changes to the High Court Rules – in force from 1 January 2026. The new regime changes how ordinary proceedings will…
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The Expert’s Edge: Current Local Government Law insights from our leading editors
As the legal landscape continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, staying ahead of the curve has never been more critical for lawyers and their clients. In our ongoing commitment…
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Complex Cryptocurrencies Sector Features in Two Parliamentary Inquiries in Trans-Tasman Region
New Zealand and Australian Parliaments are holding formal Inquiries into the cryptocurrency sector at select committee level.
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The Secret Sauce to Legal Tech Implementation is all about Influence
Any GC or legal ops director worth their salt knows they face two stark realities: doing nothing is no longer an option; but whatever they do first has to work and must do so quickly and within budget.
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New Zealand’s 2020 Privacy Act Lifts Compliance Standard in Region
Whether you are a business operating exclusively in New Zealand, or an Australian business with a presence in New Zealand, the new Privacy Act 2020 will have an impact.
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Coronavirus Surveillance Tactics Raise Questions About Civil Liberties
Governments around the world have been exploring mass digital surveillance technologies as a serum to slow the spread of COVID-19.
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Legal Ethics and the Professional Responsibilities of Lawyers
Legal ethics and professional responsibility are at the heart of legal practice. They are fundamental to an understanding of Law as a profession, argues Author, Richard Scragg.
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How Lawful Gambling Provides Crucial Funding for Charities
Jarrod True, Author of Gambling Law , published by Thomson Reuters, and Director of True Legal Limited, runs through the benefits of lawful gambling in New Zealand.
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