Welcome to our Legal Updates – short, practical articles on legal topics that matter to New Zealand organisations (both sporting and commercial). Each article is written in everyday language to help you stay informed, make confident decisions, and access useful resources along the way. It does not constitute legal advice, but please get in touch if you would like to discuss any of the content within and how it applies to your organisation.
New Zealand’s privacy laws are being updated, with effect from 1 May 2026. These Privacy Act changes will affect how organisations collect and share personal information – something that comes up often in sport where personal information is are exchanged between...