Insight / Consumer Markets Lifting the curtain on online reviews – how to stay on the right side of the law The Commerce Commission warns against deceptive online reviews. Our Consumer Markets team offers expert guidance for businesses to ensure transparency. Read more
Insight / Consumer Markets Greenwashing: a more common occurrence – what it is and how to avoid it Greenwashing: Misleading eco claims can lead to fines and brand damage. Our Consumer Markets team offers expertise in consumer law. Read more
Insight / Consumer Markets Pivoting in procurement – suppliers and purchasers forced to urgently review contracts and procurement processes Supply chain has been severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and New Zealand is swiftly moving through the lockdown levels. Read more
Insight / Consumer Markets Government plan to combat modern slavery is bold, but out of step with Australian and global regimes Submissions on New Zealand's modern slavery law closed on June 7, with consultations ongoing since April 8, 2022. Read more
Insight / Consumer Markets Franchisors – unfair contracts law will soon impact the franchise relationship. How can you ensure your contracts safeguard your most valuable assets without being deemed unfair? Franchise documents safeguard brand, but unenforceable clauses render them useless. Is your protection effective? Read more
Insight / Consumer Markets Use of influencers in advertising The ASA releases influencer advertising guidance for transparency, benefitting consumers and advertisers. Read more