CompaniesMarket manipulation appeal withdrawnThe portfolio manager has withdrawn a challenge on whether he manipulated the share market30 Jul 10:04 PM
BusinessLawyer struck off for failing to pay back fundsFormer Dunedin lawyer only paid the money back after a former client complained.09 Jul 11:48 PM
BusinessFraud-accused ask for case to be droppedA group of finance company directors have asked for the charges against them to be dropped04 Jul 11:53 PM
BusinessBuilding owner baffled over court actionThe owner of the award-winning building called the case "vexatious".19 Jun 10:27 PM
SportSchools rue$100k litigationPrincipals have lashed out at the cost of mediation involving a top Auckland school.17 Jun 05:00 PM
BusinessExternal bill for aborted FMA case tops $1.65mThe FMA has paid $1.65m in external costs for the Viaduct Capital and Mutual Finance case.14 Jun 12:26 AM
CompaniesFMA seeks retrial in aborted caseRegulator will continue to pursue a case against three failed finance company directors.11 Jun 04:00 AM
Business'Gross mismanagement' at preschool run by fraudsterA fraudster carried on running a preschool despite being convicted of fraud.10 Jun 05:00 PM
CompaniesLate disclosure sees finance trial abortedThe FMA says it is reviewing its processes after the 9-month-long trial was aborted.23 May 11:04 PM
BDBDBusinessPwC allegedly helped firm skirt insolvencyThe liquidator for Property Ventures alleged PwC helped the firm dodge insolvency.09 May 10:06 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanDefamation: only lawyers are winnersCOMMENT: Only lawyers do well from New Zealand's defamation law, argues Brian Rudman.18 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Largest pay increase in NZ history'The Government's low-paid carer deal will benefit 55,000 workers and cost $2 billion.18 Apr 03:33 AM
OpinionBarry Soper: Saga does Little no creditCOMMENT: An apology sooner rather than later would have saved a lot of heartache.10 Apr 10:38 PM
BusinessLawyer authorised fraudulent documentsThe lawyer has been suspended from practice and ordered to pay $15,000.29 Mar 07:41 PM
New ZealandEx-All Black wins back gun licenceFormer All Black Andrew Hore has won his court battle to have his firearms licence reinstated.17 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionLet arbitrators solve family disputesCOMMENT: Trained arbitrators can do more to ease work of Family Courts.06 Mar 04:00 PM
CompaniesMark Warminger manipulated marketMilford Asset Management portfolio manager found to have engaged in market manipulation, judge rules.03 Mar 01:03 AM
BDBDAirlinesWellington runway extension uncertainThe future of Wellington International Airport's proposed runway extension is unclear.28 Feb 12:44 AM
BDBDInvestmentCouncils drawn into leaky schools claimCarter Holt Harvey has dragged 47 local body governments into its leaky schools court case after losing a bid to have the Ministry of Education's claim tossed out.27 Feb 04:09 AM
New Zealand'We ended up doing Hollywood's bidding'Peters has called for an inquiry into the entire Kim Dotcom saga to give taxpayers answers about how the affair became a plague on government institutions.20 Feb 06:13 PM
OpinionDavid FisherDavid Fisher: Who won the Dotcom caseCOMMENT: The latest decision that Kim Dotcom would have to go to the United States contained a key win for the internet entrepreneur.20 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandDotcom on extradition, claims 'victory'In an exclusive interview, Kim Dotcom claims legal victory, despite the High Court saying he's still eligible for extradition to the US20 Feb 01:59 AM
LifestyleCouple win legal battle after baby takenA local English council has been ordered to pay damages after taking a week-old baby into care.16 Feb 09:19 PM
BusinessAccountant to pay over $1m to investorsAuckland accountant Mark Withers was found liable under the Fair Trading Act for misleading and deceptive conduct.07 Feb 09:01 PM
Business97 tech companies say travel ban 'unlawful'Silicon Valley is stepping up its battle with the Trump administration. Apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft and others filed a legal brief opposing the travel ban.06 Feb 10:45 PM
BusinessFacebook defends selfie lawsuitFacebook is being sued by Syrian refugee Anas Modamani, 19, who became famous after he took a picture of himself with Angela Merkel.06 Feb 07:29 PM
EmploymentUber wipes away bounty hunter threatsUber Technologies is offering its drivers an average of about a dollar apiece to dispose of alleged labor code violations04 Feb 08:30 AM
BusinessLawyer fined for 'appalling' conductA lawyer has been ordered to pay more than $250,000 for a raft of misconduct charges.27 Jan 12:17 AM
BusinessLow wins right to fightJho Low is likely to get the green light to challenge efforts made by the US to seize allegedly fraudulently-obtained assets worth $363 million.20 Jan 04:03 AM
BusinessFight for control of $233m trusts in courtThe tussle for control of New Zealand trusts said to own $233 million in assets begins in court this morning.19 Jan 08:00 PM
BDBDBusinessAppeal against wool scouring merger lostGodfrey Hirst has lost a bid to overturn plans backed by rival Cavalier Corp to create a monopoly in New Zealand wool scouring.30 Nov 12:37 AM
BDBDBusinessCladding defects 'gut-wrenching': ownersHomeowners involved in the James Hardie class action told the court their leaky home sold for $350,000 below market value.21 Nov 01:17 AM
BDBDBusinessLiability in James Hardie class action exploredBuilding owners taking part in a $250 million cladding class action against James Hardie have packed the courtroom gallery.20 Nov 11:09 PM
New ZealandLawyer charged with stealing $80,000A Hastings lawyer has been charged with stealing almost $80,000 of client funds.15 Nov 07:30 PM
