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Modern slavery regulation on the way – Is your business ready?
06 May 2026
May 6, 2026

New modern slavery legislation is progressing through Parliament and is now open for public consultation.

Luiz Buck

Luiz Buck

Senior Associate

May 6, 2026

New modern slavery legislation is progressing through Parliament and is now open for public consultation.

From Hertzian waves to hyperlinks – What the BSA’s online decision means for your business
01 May 2026
May 1, 2026

The Broadcasting Standards Authority has concluded it has jurisdiction over an online media outlet that livestreams to New Zealand audiences.

Simon Martin

Simon Martin

Partner

Angela Yang

Angela Yang

Solicitor

May 1, 2026

The Broadcasting Standards Authority has concluded it has jurisdiction over an online media outlet that livestreams to New Zealand audiences.

Space Law in New Zealand — Signals from the ground
28 Apr 2026
April 28, 2026

Hudson Gavin Martin was delighted to once again author the New Zealand chapter of Lexology In Depth: Space Law.

Lisa Paz

Lisa Paz

Senior Associate

April 28, 2026

Hudson Gavin Martin was delighted to once again author the New Zealand chapter of Lexology In Depth: Space Law.

Cyber security changes flagged for New Zealand
13 Apr 2026
April 13, 2026

The Government’s new Cyber Security Strategy 2026–2030 and Action Plan 2026–2027 signal a renewed push to strengthen New Zealand’s resilience to digital threats.

Luiz Buck

Luiz Buck

Senior Associate

Simon Martin

Simon Martin

Partner

April 13, 2026

The Government’s new Cyber Security Strategy 2026–2030 and Action Plan 2026–2027 signal a renewed push to strengthen New Zealand’s resilience to digital threats.

The four Cs of successful fintech partnerships
02 Apr 2026
April 2, 2026

Negotiating a fintech partnership agreement is not a zero sum game.

Andrew Dentice

Andrew Dentice

Partner

April 2, 2026

Negotiating a fintech partnership agreement is not a zero sum game.

New rule 3A introduced to the Biometric Processing Privacy Code
01 Apr 2026
April 1, 2026

New rule 3A means individuals must be notified about indirect collection under the Biometric Processing Privacy Code 2025.

Kyra Vince

Kyra Vince

Special Counsel – Knowledge

Anchali Anandanayagam

Anchali Anandanayagam

Partner

April 1, 2026

New rule 3A means individuals must be notified about indirect collection under the Biometric Processing Privacy Code 2025.

IPP3A is nearly in force – What agencies need to know
31 Mar 2026
March 31, 2026

IPP3A is almost here, and agencies that collect personal information indirectly need to prepare.

Kyra Vince

Kyra Vince

Special Counsel – Knowledge

Anchali Anandanayagam

Anchali Anandanayagam

Partner

March 31, 2026

IPP3A is almost here, and agencies that collect personal information indirectly need to prepare.

OPC shifts public enquiries online – What agencies should do now
30 Mar 2026
March 30, 2026

As the Office of the Privacy Commissioner moves enquiries online, agencies should be ready to handle more privacy issues themselves.

Ella Claridge

Ella Claridge

Solicitor

Anchali Anandanayagam

Anchali Anandanayagam

Partner

March 30, 2026

As the Office of the Privacy Commissioner moves enquiries online, agencies should be ready to handle more privacy issues themselves.

AI as a confidante? Legal privilege and the ever-increasing use of AI
27 Mar 2026
March 27, 2026

As people increasingly turn to AI tools for guidance on sensitive legal issues, the emerging lesson from United States v Heppner is that what feels confidential may be neither private nor privileged.

Ellie Ryan

Ellie Ryan

Senior Associate

Tim Mahood

Tim Mahood

Partner

March 27, 2026

As people increasingly turn to AI tools for guidance on sensitive legal issues, the emerging lesson from United States v Heppner is that what feels confidential may be neither private nor privileged.

New Therapeutic and Health Advertising Code – What you need to know
05 Mar 2026
March 5, 2026

The new Therapeutic and Health Advertising Code tightens expectations on health and therapeutic claims, especially in digital advertising.

Kyra Vince

Kyra Vince

Special Counsel – Knowledge

March 5, 2026

The new Therapeutic and Health Advertising Code tightens expectations on health and therapeutic claims, especially in digital advertising.

Building blocks of trade mark law: New Zealand approach to "use as a trade mark" now compatible with Australia
22 Dec 2025
December 22, 2025

A recent Court of Appeal decision provides long awaited clarity for businesses on the lawful use of another party’s trade mark in New Zealand.

Caitlin Hadlee

Caitlin Hadlee

Special Counsel

Ellie Ryan

Ellie Ryan

Senior Associate

December 22, 2025

A recent Court of Appeal decision provides long awaited clarity for businesses on the lawful use of another party’s trade mark in New Zealand.

Consumer law update 2025
19 Dec 2025
December 19, 2025

2025 was another busy year in consumer law.

Luiz Buck

Luiz Buck

Senior Associate

December 19, 2025

2025 was another busy year in consumer law.

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