Hedge fund manager found dead after arrest
An apparent suicide note found at the scene of his death declared his innocence.
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Wendy's stoush goes to Supreme Court
A fight between Wendy's and Auckland Council over the resource consent for driveway changes is heading to the Supreme Court.
Family of fraud accused to provide information
SkyCity is chasing a former employee for more than $1.2 million of allegedly "unexplained transactions".
Weldon's anger concerned Clear's former owners
The former owners of the Clear Grain Exchange were concerned by former NZX boss Mark Weldon's angry behaviour.
Kiwibank gets OK to close remitter's accounts
Pressure is coming on Govt to fix rules that are effectively stopping banks from helping foreign workers to send money home.
Portfolio manager bought shares to push up price, court told
Details of the case against Milford Asset Management's Mark Warminger were revealed in court today.
Ralec owners set first earn-out target, court hears
NZX's former head of strategy told the High Court Ralec set the first target Clear failed to meet.
$102m sewage line brought to sudden halt
Pipeline was to carry human and industrial waste from Tauranga through the middle of mostly Maori-owned peninsula.
Mark Weldon in witness box
Former MediaWorks chief executive Mark Weldon has been thrust into the public eye again, this time to answer questions in a courtroom witness box.
Court rules on employer name suppression case
It is not a breach of name suppression rules to disclose a person's name and offending to their employer, the Court of Appeal has ruled.
Supreme Court bid for Ross Ponzi clawback
An investor ordered to pay back $454,000 and Ross Asset liquidators are both trying to take their case to the Supreme Court.
Red Bull's wings clipped
Global drinks giant Red Bull has lost a court battle with New Zealand energy drinks maker Red over its pre-mixed energy beverage.
Judge says no to finance settlement unveiling
A High Court judge has refused to unveil a confidential settlement as the directors and auditors of LDC Finance prepare to defend litigation.
Probe over alleged $235k transfer
A former concrete company worker allegedly transferred nearly $235,000 out of its accounts for "non-company related purposes".
French investor 'deceived' by friends
French osteopath awarded $459,000 after a judge said ex-patients and friends deceived him into investing in a property project that never got off the ground.
Leaseholder liable for $173k in back rent
Yong Xin Chen ditched her leasehold Cornwall Park house after her annual rent increased from $8300 to $73,750.
Supreme Court denies Te Atatu land bid
A last ditch attempt to get back up to $70 million worth of waterfront land on Auckland's Te Atatu Peninsula has been knocked back by the Supreme Court.
Jailed for fleecing employer of $1m
Victoria Tanoi spent five years fleecing her employer of more than $1 million to fuel a gambling habit.
Airport has 'arguable case of employee fraud' - judge
Auckland International Airport has a "seriously arguable case of employee fraud", says judge.
1080 blackmailer: Industry still angry
Two companies have distanced themselves from any association with the man who has plead guilty to blackmail threats.
Lawyer's $14k win over unlawful arrest
A former partner in an Auckland law firm since fallen on "hard times" has won for being unlawfully arrested and "charged over nothing".
Failed property developer disappears
Director who ran trio of failed property companies owing more than $6 million is missing.
Property developer ordered to pay $120k
The lawyer for a Chinese property developer who was ordered to pay almost $120,000 repair costs to the house she abandoned says the amount is "excessive".
Kiwibank can't cry poor - QC
Kiwibank's been accused of unfairly shutting down business bank accounts, prompted by new anti money-laundering laws.
$980m Fonterra botulism case kicks off
Fonterra's multi-million dollar stoush with food giant Danone is due to be fought behind closed doors in Singapore next week
Wendy's wins fight over driveway
Burger chain operator Wendy's has won a Court of Appeal fight for driveway changes at one of its restaurants.
Gapes' liquidator 'connived' - judge
The liquidator was appointed to one of property developer Tony Gapes' companies.