Bell Gully news

Competition practice named New Zealand's best
Bell Gully's competition lawyers have been praised as the standout practitioners in a report on competition law in New Zealand.

Bell Gully and client legal team recognised at awards
Bell Gully's work on leading deals and the in-house legal team of a major client have been recognised at the ALB Australasian Law Awards 2007.

Bell Gully advises on Griffins expansion
Bell Gully has advised Griffins Foods on its expansion into the snack foods market through the acquisition of Nice & Natural.

Two companies liquidated as one
The High Court has ordered that the liquidations of two related companies proceed together as if the companies were one under section 271(1)(b) of the Companies Act 1993.

New securities law website
The Securities Commission has set up a website to help people understand the impact of the new legislation expected to be introduced in the next few months.

Financier refunds $49,000 following breach of CCCFA
A financier has refunded $49,000 to consumers following receipt of a warning from the Commerce Commission for breaching the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act.

The private equity boom
An article discussing the boom of private equity funds due to the high level of takeover activity undertaken globally in 2006. It considers what private equity funds are, the risks, and international equities in 2007.

Off the shelf
Other useful articles and publications from Bell Gully.

Enquiries and information

For more information on any of the cases, articles and features in Commercial Quarterly, please email Diane Graham or call her on 64 9 916 8849.