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    Are your company assets secure if you were to become liquidated? | Gibson Sheat Lawyers
    Are Your Assets Secured Against Liquidation? Did you know that the liquidator of a company can sometimes lay claim to assets held by other companies in your group? This article will outline when a liquidator can do that and things you can do to increase ... Mar 12, 2023 Commercial Property
    October 2021 Changes to Resource Management in Main Centres
    New Zealand’s housing crisis is a well-worn topic of discussion and debate. In the most significant legislative move to date to address this issue, on the 19th of October 2021 the Government introduced the Resource Management (Enabling Housing Supply and ... Oct 26, 2021 Residential Property
    Rent disputes. Is there a cost-effective resolution?
    You want me to discount your lease payments? Say again! A landlord might earn kudos and a devoted tenant by reducing your rent for a lockdown period but are you legally entitled to a reduction? Most leases are in the Auckland District Law Society (ADLS) ... Sep 8, 2021 Commercial Property
    Thinking of subleasing? What you need to know
    COVID-19 has forced a rapid acceleration in the existing trends shaping how we work. Working from home is becoming normal and businesses are reconsidering how much office space they really need to be fully operational. For some businesses, reducing ... Aug 16, 2020 Commercial Property
    AML (anti money laundering) and Gibson Sheat Lawyers, Wellington
    Anti-money laundering has recently been in the spotlight in New Zealand with the Ministry of Justice estimating that almost NZ$1.35 billion from fraud and illegal drugs is laundered through ordinary New Zealand businesses each year. To help combat this ... Mar 1, 2018 AML
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