In a further case exploring the expanding definition of “work”,... read more
In a further case exploring the expanding definition of “work”, the Employment Relations Authority has concluded in Association of Professionals...
Update Uber Court of Appeal decision
The Employment Court’s decision in the Uber case, holding that... read more
The Employment Court’s decision in the Uber case, holding that drivers were employees and not contractors, will proceed to the...
Cases / August 23, 2023
Immigration Updates for August
Immigration New Zealand (INZ) released several updates on work... read more
Immigration New Zealand (INZ) released several updates on work visas and announced it will carry out more reviews on Accredited...
Acts / August 23, 2023
Update: Parental Leave and Employment Protection (Shared Leave) Amendment Bill
We wrote about the Parental Leave and Employment Protection Amendment... read more
We wrote about the Parental Leave and Employment Protection Amendment Bill in July 2023, and this did not pass its...
Bill / August 23, 2023
Workshop and Webinar: Managing Leave, Incapacity and Absenteeism – COMPLETED
Join us at our next two hour workshop on Managing Leave, Incapacity... read more
Join us at our next two hour workshop on Managing Leave, Incapacity and Absenteeism. If you are unable to make an...
Employment Law / August 23, 2023
Immigration Updates – September
Immigration New Zealand (INZ) has made changes in relation to... read more
Immigration New Zealand (INZ) has made changes in relation to providing information that is false, misleading or incomplete in visa...
General / September 20, 2023
Case update: Tikanga and its application to employment relationships
In the recent case of GF v Comptroller of the New Zealand Customs... read more
In the recent case of GF v Comptroller of the New Zealand Customs Service [2023] NZEmpC 101, the Court considered...
Cases / September 20, 2023
Legislation Updates – September
Employment Relations (Protection for KiwiSaver Members) Amendment... read more
Employment Relations (Protection for KiwiSaver Members) Amendment Bill The Employment Relations (Protection for KiwiSaver Members) Amendment Bill passed its first...
Acts / September 20, 2023
Copeland Ashcroft welcomes Shi Sheng Cai (Shoosh)
Copeland Ashcroft is delighted to welcome Shi Sheng Cai (Shoosh)... read more
Copeland Ashcroft is delighted to welcome Shi Sheng Cai (Shoosh) to the firm as a new Senior Associate to support...
General / October 17, 2023
Copeland Ashcroft Finalist in Grand Business South Awards 2023
Copeland Ashcroft are proud to be selected as a Finalist in the... read more
Copeland Ashcroft are proud to be selected as a Finalist in the Excellence in Service category of the Grand Business...
General / October 20, 2023