Politics Premium Aussie-style change proposes private insolvency practitioners Private member’s bills look for ways to loosen government grip on the sector. Julie Iles Tue, 01 Oct 2019 John FiskRaymond HuoInsolvency Practitioners Bill
Business Premium Insolvency practitioner licensing to kick off in June 2020 Law changes will help bring New Zealand up to par with international standards, John Fisk says. Nathan Smith Mon, 24 Jun 2019 RITANZCAANZInsolvency Practitioners BillJohn Fisk
Premium Supreme Court denies liquidator bid to appeal theft conviction The Supreme Court has denied former Nelson liquidator Pat Norris a bid to appeal his conviction of theft by a person in a special relationship. NBR Contributor Thu, 05 Dec 2013 Supreme CourtliquidatorInsolvency Practitioners Billcommerce minister Craig FossPat Norris
Why laws need to be tougher on cowboy liquidators The theft conviction of Nelson liquidator Pat Norris demonstrates why the laws regulating insolvency practitioners need reform, lawyers suggest. NBR Contributor Thu, 08 Nov 2012 liquidationInsolvency Practitioners BillWEEKEND REVIEWPat NorrisMurray TingeyRhys Cain
Premium Expert 'incredulous' at lax insolvency standards Insolvency practitioners need to be made more accountable and proposed changes don't go far enough, the commerce select committee has been told.The government's proposed Insolvency Practitioners Bill would allow the registrar of companies to banning those deemed unfit to carry out liquidations, voluntary administrations and receiverships.This negative licencing system aims to deal with an offending or incompetent minority without overly burdening the rest of a relatively small sector - estimated at less than 200 insolvency practitioners across the country. NBR Contributor Thu, 09 Dec 2010 PoliticsInsolvency Practitioners Bill
