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Health and Safety Act: Fines to increase

Autumn 2009

Penalties imposed on employers for workplace accidents are likely to increase, suggests Grant Slevin, an associate with Wynn Williams & Co.

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Voluntary Administration: A Window of Opportunity for Ailing Companies

Autumn 2009

In this article on voluntary administration, Marie Callander, a solicitor with Anderson Lloyd, looks at the benefits of entering into such a scheme for both companies and their creditors.

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Deposits and the Sale and Purchase of Real Estate: Things you should know

Autumn 2009

Scott Wight, a solicitor at Gascoigne Wicks, discusses deposits from both the vendor's and purchaser's perspective.

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The No Asset Procedure - Easy bankruptcy?

Autumn 2009

Emily Walton, associate, and Edward Burrell, solicitor, with Wynn Williams & Co, look at this from the points of view of both a creditor and a debtor.

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Business Borrowing: The Impact on Family Trusts

Autumn 2009

How can business borrowing affect your family trust? Annabel Sheppard, partner, and Charlene Sell, solicitor, from Wynn Williams & Co, discuss the risks of taking out a business loan secured by trust assets.

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Buying at Mortgagee Sale

Autumn 2009

Shiree Blackwell is a commercial solicitor at Harkness Henry in Hamilton. She has particular expertise in property law, including residential property, subdivisions, leasing and commercial property. She works with a number of landlords, tenants, property investors and developers. Here she highlights the risks of buying at mortgagee sale.

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Redundancy and the fair and reasonable employer: Some practical considertations

Autumn 2009

Glenn Cooper, a consultant with Wynn Williams & Co, outlines what an employer must do when faced with making an employee redundant.

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Hired to fired in 90 days

Autumn 2009

In this article, Judith Collins, a solicitor with Webb Ross, looks at 90 day trial periods.

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The Farm Manager and his holiday

Autumn 2009

Richard Austin, a partner with Treadwell Gordon, stresses the importance of keeping good records when it comes to employees.

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