Legal

A no-fuss approach to legal matters plus a friendly, open communication style is what you can expect when working with The Law Shop. It’s a team of...

Leading Tauranga law firm Cooney Lees Morgan has broken with tradition by appointing a CEO – the first law firm in the region to do so. Cecilia Burgess...

Many of us thought 2020 was the year of Covid, not realising just how much Delta would up the ante. The impact on workplaces has been huge,...

Picture this: You’re a local NZ business and you’ve just successfully defended an opposition to registration of your trade mark before the Intellectual Property Office of New...

Tim Hunter’s excellent piece in NBR, 20 August, The flaw at the heart of water reform called attention to the disjunction between councils’ 100 percent ownership of the infrastructure with their 50 percent control of the oversight boards. This understates the impact of the three waters proposal.

Are you thinking of exportin’ to Australia? Got your IP rights in order? Not yet? Well, don’t leave it too late because ‘she’ might not be right...

An industry-leading Tauranga start up has crowned off a major earnings surge with a capital injection of $17 million from a New York venture capital and equity...

Poor team visibility and being blitzed by reporting paperwork every month for a decade was a strong incentive for LawVu founder Tim Boyne to seek a better...

Tauranga legal software company LawVu has been quietly building its client base, capacity and staff numbers in its central city offices as it looks well over the...

When you have an idea for a new invention, it’s only natural you’d want to share it. Discussing your product or process with others can provide valuable...

The chief executive of the country’s largest kiwifruit operator has welcomed an out-of-court settlement with the Crown for Psa losses - with some mixed feelings. Earlier in February,...

In 1896 Henry Sharp opened his law practice. 15 years later he invited fellow lawyer, Archie Tudhope, to join him and 125 years later one of Tauranga’s...