Insights / General Business / SMEs

Insight / General Business / SMEs
Generative AI: proceed with care and counsel Generative AI: proceed with care and counsel
Generative AI: proceed with care and counsel
The use of generative artificial intelligence (Generative AI) for reviewing and/or drafting commercial contracts is on the rise. While using Generative AI in this context may seem appealing, it presents a myriad of risks that deserve consideration. Even where those risks have been carefully considered and balanced, commercial contracts which have been drafted (or reviewed) using Generative AI should still be subject to legal review and sign-off, before you sign on the dotted line.
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Insight / General Business / SMEs
Stay on the Right Track with Olympics-Themed Marketing Stay on the Right Track with Olympics-Themed Marketing
Stay on the Right Track with Olympics-Themed Marketing
The fast-approaching Paris Olympic Games may seem like a great opportunity to incorporate the Olympics and New Zealand patriotism into your marketing strategy, however, if you aren’t an official sponsor, doing so could get you into hot water.
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The fine line between clever marketing strategies and trade mark infringement The fine line between clever marketing strategies and trade mark infringement
The fine line between clever marketing strategies and trade mark infringement
Two recent high profile Australian intellectual property cases show that while clever marketing strategies can be used to signal similarities and differences between your business and that of your competitors, care needs to be taken or you could be at risk of claims of trade mark infringement.
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Questions Directors cannot afford to ignore in 2024 Questions Directors cannot afford to ignore in 2024
Questions Directors cannot afford to ignore in 2024
The success and sustainability of a company can be in part attributed to the ability of its Board to stay on top of the latest developments, act quickly and make informed decisions. So, what are some of the key questions that directors should be asking themselves to ensure they achieve this as we near the new financial year?
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Update / General Business / SMEs
Involved with charities? New legal obligations – what you need to know Involved with charities? New legal obligations – what you need to know
Involved with charities? New legal obligations – what you need to know
The Charities Act 2005 was recently updated to modernise charity practices by incorporating new rules that apply to governance and reporting requirements for registered charities in New Zealand. We outline below some of the key changes that you need to be aware of if you are involved with a New Zealand charity.
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Fast-track to trouble: the problems with growing too big, too soon Fast-track to trouble: the problems with growing too big, too soon
Fast-track to trouble: the problems with growing too big, too soon
So, you recently started a business. That business is now booming, growth has been exponential, and it has become bigger than you ever imagined. So what’s the problem?
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