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Overseas suppliers: When do New Zealand businesses need to understand GDPR?
Click here to listen to the audio. In this episode, Partner Tom Maasland and Senior Associate Libby Conole from our Technology team discuss the impacts of EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) on New Zealand businesses working with overseas suppliers. They explain why GDPR really matters in the New Zealand context, and how best to navigate related contractual terms.
Microsoft and CrowdStrike outages: Legal impacts on New Zealand businesses
Recent global outages affecting the ubiquitous Microsoft operating system have raised serious questions for New Zealand businesses about their exposure to risk. Wide-scale computer failures present multiple risks and challenges, including loss of business and revenue, and potential liabilities to customers and other counterparties. What happened? The most damaging recent event occurred on 19 July 2024, when a software update released by CrowdStrike caused a global computer outage for its customers.
Asking the right questions in a SaaS solution transition
Click here to listen to the audio In this episode, Libby Conole, a Senior Associate in MinterEllisonRuddWatts’ Technology team, talks to Rosie Park a Senior Solicitor in the same team, about the challenges in transitioning to a new SaaS solution and how asking the right legal questions initially can make that process smoother for the customer.
A deep dive into SaaS contracting from a customer perspective
Click here to listen to the audio In this episode, Libby Conole, a Senior Associate in MinterEllisonRuddWatts’ Technology team, talks to Rosie Park, a Senior Solicitor, about SaaS contracting from a customer perspective. Libby and Rosie consider the situation from the perspective of a customer who has been given the supplier’s standard terms: What are the key points to consider? What are the particular pinch points to watch out for? What are the real risks?
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