The former Capital + Merchant directors are fighting to have criminal charges against them annulled because the Crown failed to file the summary of facts on the case within the specific time period, a court heard today.
Green MP Keith Locke is warning the Government the lawsuit it's bringing against the Waihopai spy base saboteurs may backfire.
He was a high-flying, successful inner-city lawyer - until he destroyed his privileged life with methamphetamine abuse.
Peter Jackson says his actors receive the "most generous" conditions in NZ, rejecting claims that The Hobbit actors need a union deal.
The High Court has quashed a decision for a Judicial Conduct Panel to hear complaints against Justice Bill Wilson.
Ex-National Party president John Slater has linked several party members to claims of electoral law breaches.
Whale Oil blogger Cameron Slater has been found guilty on eight breaches of suppression orders and one of identifying a victim.
A bitter dispute has developed over the will and $2m fortune of slain undercover police officer Don Wilkinson.
Banned lawyer Chris Comeskey has called it quits on his courtroom career.
Kapiti Coast investment adviser Chris Lee has been ordered to pay property magnate Sir Robert Jones around $80,000 towards his defamation court costs.
A right-wing Super City candidate must pay a finance company more than $70,000 after a judge ruled that she misled it by not revealing a debt.
The Govt's decision to extend 90-day new-employee trials was made after a suggestion from the Act Party and went against the recommendation of its own Minister of Labour, Kate Wilkinson.