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Farm Debt Mediation Bill expected to become law soon
Article copied with permission from Kensington Swan. The Primary Production Select Committee has reported back to the house on the Farm Debt Mediation Bill (No 2).
07 November 2019
Aussie-style change proposes private insolvency practitioners
Political efforts to change insolvency law are taking inspiration from Australia.
02 October 2019
Insolvency and Arbitration_an article by Matthew Crawford, Bankside Chambers
During the RITANZ conference in May, one of the panels[1] explored the ways in which insolvency disputes might voluntarily be determined by an alternative dispute resolution process following an insolvency event.
09 September 2019
The importance of choosing the right insolvency practitioner
A creditors' right to replace a liquidator is hugely significant, but it can be a complicated and challenging process. Read the article in Acuity here.
06 July 2019
Receivership and Insolvency Podcast
RITANZ Chairperson John Fisk chats with Paul Spain in the latest NZ Business Podcast on Insolvency and Receivership in the NZ market. Listen to the Podcast.
02 July 2019
Insolvency practitioner licensing to kick off in June 2020
The new rules for insolvency practitioners which passed earlier this month will “level the playing field” in the sector and help screen for fee-chasing cowboys, according to the Restructuring Inso...
25 June 2019
Insolvency Practitioners Bill to give more protection to creditors
The Restructuring Insolvency and Turnaround Association of New Zealand (RITANZ) has welcomed news that the Insolvency Practitioners Bill has passed into law on Wednesday, almost a decade after it was first introduced into Parliament.
18 June 2019
Lessons from Lehman: the perils and "arrogance" of cross-border insolvency
Members who attended the RITANZ Annual Conference in Auckland this year will have enjoyed a fascinating session on the Lehman collapse and a retrospective look at the causes of this and whether an...
06 June 2019