June 2012 D & O Insurance – An Overview Introduction Directors’ and officers (“D & O”) insurance is a type of liability insurance cover which is typically comprised of two limbs: • individual cover for the director/s for the insured loss arising from a wrongful act of the director (where the director/s is/are not indemnified […]

June 2012 The Gambling (Gambling Harm Reduction) Amendment Bill Introduction Many people are aware, through coverage in the news media and elsewhere, that Maori Party MP Te Ururoa Flavell has promoted a Private Member’s Bill on the regulation of gambling. The Bill is known as the Gambling (Gambling Harm Reduction) Amendment Bill, and it proposes

I have hung out my own shingle as a ‘commercial barrister’ advising on a wide range of corporate / commercial matters. I was previously a partner at Hesketh Henry in Auckland and, before that, spent a long time working for Kensington Swan, Simpson Grierson and Bell Gully (as well as a secondment to the (then)