Legal

Capital markets reform submission supports reassessment of liability provisions

A significant aspect of these reforms centred on the climate-related disclosures (CRD) regime, with a focus on director liability.

• Climate change
• Reporting

Food safety governance guide

This guide, developed by New Zealand Food Safety, helps you to understand your responsibilities in relation to food safety.

• Health and safety

Former Port of Auckland chief executive sentenced

The first conviction of an officer of a large company under the Health and Safety at Work Act has resulted in a $130,000 fine.

• From our sponsors
• Health and safety

Capital markets reform submission supports reassessment of liability provisions

Chapter Zero New Zealand made a submission on proposed changes to the climate-related disclosures regime.

• Climate change
• Liability

Tax reforms stir debate among NFP directors

Proposed changes to the treatment of unrelated income, donor control and mutuality may reshape tax compliance for the not-for-profit sector.

• Compliance
• Not for profits

Modern slavery: boards must lead with integrity

Modern slavery is not only a moral imperative but an economic and social priority for New Zealand business.

• Liability
• Supply chains

Transformative Digital Data Rights Bill progresses

New Zealand is on the verge of enacting a transformative consumer data rights framework.

• Cyber security
• Digital

Updating New Zealand’s competition settings: What directors need to know

Competition law review may tighten merger rules and reshape business growth strategies.