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Goldman Sachs reaps dividends from bumper NZ profit
But it also faces a potential liability over holiday pay.
Supreme Court ends shareholders legal battle against Feltex Carpets directors
Top court declines to revive civil proceeding and continue it into a 13th year.
Queen St lobby group's legal bid to stop council work declined
The battle over Queen St has been taken to court.
'The biggest bully I have ever seen in Parliament' - Speaker Trevor Mallard under fire over new sex-assault claim
The Speaker accused a parliamentary staffer of rape in June 2019. Tonight he explains why.
Queen Street negotiations break down, court date confirmed
After eight hours of talks Council and lobbyists fail to agree on Queen St's future.
'Auckland's main street is a disgrace': Council officially sued over Queen St
At 5pm yesterday lawyers for Save the Queen Street incorporated society served council.
At least 3000 Canterbury homeowners entitled to part of $300 million insurance payout
The High Court found Southern Response had engaged in misleading and deceptive conduct.
Property owners take on Auckland Council over 'hideous' Queen St
Powerful incorporated society to legally argue Queen St changes have 'decimated' business.
Jeremy Sutton: A family lawyer's reflections one year on from lockdown
Covid-19 has changed everyone's lives – sometimes for the better, sometimes not.
Struck-off lawyer fails in appeal after trying to evict client from property
Boon Gunn Hong has a chequered disciplinary history dating back to the 1990s.
Former Russell McVeagh partner faces sexual misconduct charges
The allegations stemmed from two Christmas parties in Wellington.
Application for Shelly Bay judicial review dismissed
A $500 million development at Shelly Bay has been bogged down in several legal challenges.
Evicted tenant says she'd rather be arrested than leave her home
Refusing to move: 'I will be staying strong because this is unjust.'
Why Joseph Parker wasn't charged by police
Police have said there was not enough evidence to throw handcuffs on the sports star.
Donald Trump and allies being sued over Capitol riot
Comes after Bennie Thompson's suit last month in attempt to hold ex president accountable.
ANZ fined $280,000 for misleading credit card insurance policies
"ANZ simply was not looking or looking adequately in the right places."
Whakaari/White Island eruption: 3 more defendants named
Three parties who did not identify themselves can now be revealed.
'We have lost a leader': Top trial lawyer Jonathan Temm QC dies
The Rotorua barrister was involved in some of the country's biggest criminal cases.
Derivatives firm director a 'gun for hire', says FMA
Pegasus Markets was earlier fined $200,000 for the breaches.
Pilot's fight to clear his name back in court
Graham Lindsay was labelled 'controlling' and 'manipulative' - but it's not clear why.
Father sought to cut daughter from inheritance by selling home
Court halts dad from selling Lyall Bay home his daughter is living in to developer.
Jami-Lee Ross agrees to destroy 'leaked' SFO documents
The former National Party MP is due to stand trial this year alongside three businessmen.
The Dotcom decade - and what it has cost the taxpayer
Revealed: The legal hours invested by our Government in the Megaupload case.
ANZ credit card insurance breaches go back decades - court told
"It took time to chase rabbits down holes and identify what had gone wrong."
'The Govt must address water rights': Iwi appeals against bottling plant decision
The fight to prevent a water bottling plant expansion near Whakatāne is far from over.
Auckland iwi head to High Court over land ownership rights
Move follows court ruling which allowed Hauraki/Thames iwi to claim land in Auckland.
Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei hīkoi over central Auckland land claims
It wants the Crown to stop using land within their rohe as compensation for others.
Colin Craig awarded $325,000 against Cameron Slater
The former politician was also awarded $95,000 for his legal costs in the defamation case.
Aussie media firm resolved to close Stuff before $1 sale
If Stuff wasn't sold in May last year it would have been closed by its Australian owners.
America's Cup: Graphics dispute settled - but Sir Ian Taylor 'gobsmacked'
Sir Russell Coutts asked for the graphics to be revised or a licence fee paid.
Broking firm fined $200,000 for 'blatant' breaches
NZ's financial watchdog started to crack down on misuse of the FSPR in 2017.
Five business and political court cases to follow in 2021
Several high-profile trials are due to be held this year.
Jailed businessman's assets distributed to creditors
Steven Robertson claimed he was "as good as John Key" when misappropriating millions.