Effective 1 August Copeland Ashcroft will be restructuring its operations into two new entities. Click here to read more

Copeland Ashcroft to restructure into two new firms
Modern day slavery – Worker exploitation

Modern day slavery – Worker exploitation

MBIE has released a discussion document on modern day slavery... read more

MBIE has released a discussion document on modern day slavery and worker exploitation (Report) and is seeking feedback on possible...

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Employment Law / May 19, 2022

Real nature of relationships – Gloriavale leavers held to be employees not volunteers

Real nature of relationships – Gloriavale leavers held to be employees not volunteers

The Employment Court has recently decided in Courage & ORS... read more

The Employment Court has recently decided in Courage & ORS v Attorney-General & ORS [2022] NZEmpC 77, that former residents...

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Cases / May 19, 2022

Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) Required from July 2022

Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) Required from July 2022

How we can help                                ... read more

How we can help                                 Do you employ migrant workers?  Are you ready for employer accreditation, which is an INZ pre...

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General / May 19, 2022

Consequences for not checking your subcontractor has health and safety covered

Consequences for not checking your subcontractor has health and safety covered

The first sentencing decision has been released following the... read more

The first sentencing decision has been released following the Whakaari/White Island eruption and WorkSafe’s prosecutions relating to this. A charter...

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Cases / May 19, 2022

Vaccination risk assessment tool revoked

Vaccination risk assessment tool revoked

This means that the Vaccination Risk Assessment Tool will be... read more

This means that the Vaccination Risk Assessment Tool will be legally revoked effective 12 June 2022.  A more tailored health...

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COVID-19 / May 18, 2022

Webinar: Employment, COVID-19 and Immigration Update

Webinar: Employment, COVID-19 and Immigration Update

With our ever-changing employment, COVID-19 and immigration requirements,... read more

With our ever-changing employment, COVID-19 and immigration requirements, Partners Kate Ashcroft and Naoimh McAllister recently presented a webinar on “Employment,...

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COVID-19 / April 13, 2022