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Management Rights Businesses – Considerations for Vendors and Purchasers
Management Rights Businesses in New Zealand are a unique business model which are not always fully understood or appreciated. In this article, commercial property law partner, Chad Danswan, takes a look at what a Management Rights Business is and provides his insights into what should be considered when selling and purchasing such businesses based upon his own commercial and legal experience.
Proposed Changes to the Disputes Tribunal: Enhancing Access to Justice
In this article, we discuss proposed changes to the Disputes Tribunal that may significantly impact how mid-value disputes are resolved — including a potential increase to its jurisdiction and what that could mean for access to justice.
90-day Trial Period Clauses – Safety Warning
While seen by some to be an easy way to exit employees who do not align with the business before they become embedded, 90-day trial period clauses are not without risk if not approached with care. This article steps through some tips on how to effectively incorporate 90-day trial clauses into your business.