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Serving documents: close enough is not good enough
Back when I became a lawyer, the service of documents was a fairly simple affair. If the person to be served did not have solicitors who...
TWA Legal
Feb 203 min read


Assignees of director claims beware
In the much discussed recent case of Yan v Mainzeal property and Construction Ltd (in liq) [2023] NZSC 113, the Supreme Court...
TWA Legal
Nov 7, 20243 min read


You've been served: the extra-territoriality of liquidators’ powers of enquiry under section 261
Can notices issued under s 261 of the Companies Act 1993 be served outside New Zealand? The Court of Appeal has clarified the extent to...
Kerry Puddle
Aug 22, 20244 min read


Liquidators can have a “residual discretion” to deal with secured assets
A recent case[1] confirms that liquidators have a residual discretion under section 254 of the Companies Act 1993 (Act) to appoint...
TWA Legal
May 22, 20243 min read
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