Business Law Library & Tracker
Finance, Payments & Security
Credit, payment risk, security interests, insolvency triggers and regulated finance.
Sources last reviewed 20 July 2026
Main law guides
42
Acts, regulations and codes worth reading first
Topics
16
Plain-English clusters
Published case explainers
9
Selected cases with a business lesson
Tracked updates
6
New, amended & reviewed
Plain-English explainers, not legal advice. Use the linked official source for section-level detail, and get advice for your situation.
Get legal helpMain laws
Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009
2009 No 35
Contracts of Insurance Act 2024
2024 No 46
Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act 2003
2003 No 52
Customer and Product Data Act 2025
2025 No 14
Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013
2013 No 69
KiwiSaver Act 2006
2006 No 40
Personal Property Securities Act 1999
1999 No 126
Receiverships Act 1993
1993 No 122
Retail Payment System Act 2022
2022 No 21
Tracker
- New13 June 2026
Contracts of Insurance Act 2024 added as a staged reform
Businesses should review proposal forms, renewal checklists, broker instructions and policy exclusions before relying on insurance wording after a claim.
Contracts & CommercialFinance, Payments & Security - New13 June 2026
Retail payment system rules added for merchants and platforms
Merchants and platforms should understand who controls fees, refunds, settlement timing and customer payment wording.
Finance, Payments & SecurityDigital & Ecommerce
Cases