BusinessNigel Hampton on life and 53 years in lawNigel Hampton has been made a Companion of the NZ Order of Merit for services to the law.03 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne in five lawyers sexually harassed'Cultural crisis': One in three female lawyers sexually harassed during careers - survey.29 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandNo further action against lawyer who criticised judgeNo further action will be taken against the lawyer.14 May 11:59 PM
BusinessGraveyard shift workers in 30-year legal battleTwo businessmen say legal discovery is not always fair. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 Apr 02:37 AM
Business'Outrageous and disgraceful' lawyer struck offIan Hay, a lawyer of 32 years, failed to repay a $200,000 loan to a client.18 Apr 06:55 AM
New ZealandCall for harsher penalties after lawyer told to bend over by barristerA former lawyer is disappointed with the punishment a senior barrister received.29 Mar 05:20 AM
New ZealandClaims of sexual harassment prompt formation of phone serviceNew service set up for New Zealand legal professionals to discuss harassment.29 Mar 12:57 AM
BusinessAuckland lawyers paid more than in the regionsPay is not everything in the legal industry according to a new survey21 Mar 08:36 PM
New ZealandLawyer censured and fined $10,000 after asking female attorney to bend overMs B said Eichelbaum had failed to treat her with "respect and courtesy".21 Mar 12:57 AM
New ZealandDirty money: $1.35 billion laundered in NZ annuallyThe country's risk assessment from money laundering and terrorism has been updated.14 Mar 10:45 PM
New ZealandSex harassment claims: Dame Margaret Bazley to review Russell McVeaghThe respected troubleshooter will head independent review.06 Mar 11:54 PM
New ZealandDetails of secret court hearing releasedA secret court hearing has generated murmurs between lawyers and journalists.01 Mar 12:15 AM
New ZealandLaw firm launches review of sexual harassment allegationsPerson outside of the legal community to undertake the review.23 Feb 02:12 AM
New ZealandSurvey to gauge harassment, bullying in law firmsThere are concerns about the number of females who quit the profession within 10 years.21 Feb 11:06 PM
OpinionDeborah Hill ConeDeborah Hill Cone: Law firm culture is still a 'Brotopia'COMMENT: Will anything really change at law firms like Russell McVeagh?18 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandStrain on Human Rights Tribunal as cases pile upTwo cases have had a three-year delay in having decisions delivered.25 Jan 05:47 AM
New ZealandKiwi jailed in a foreign land: 'I fought for victims of this catastrophe'Exclusive: Kiwi Bruce Robinson was charged following a roof collapse in Poland in 2006.18 Jan 05:01 AM
BusinessFailed finance company director struck off as a lawyerAnthony Banbrook has been struck off as a lawyer for doing legal work while suspended.04 Dec 04:10 AM
BusinessNew legal service settles divorce spats onlineA new legal service will allow disputes to be resolved online without the need of court.05 Nov 01:53 AM
BusinessOnline marketplace for legal profession launchedMai Chen has launched an "online marketplace" for the legal profession.13 Oct 04:00 PM
BusinessLawyer sentenced for alleged $41m hotel fraudA lawyer was sentenced for making false statements to help gain a $41 million bank loan.25 Sep 08:35 PM
BusinessJailed lawyer treats prison staff 'like receptionists'Parole has been denied to a lawyer who "sometimes treats staff like receptionists".22 Aug 03:05 AM
EmploymentThe imposter inside youCareer workshops for female lawyers highlight the challenges women face in their careers.09 Aug 10:00 PM
Small BusinessEY Entrepreneur of the Year finalists namedEY has named the finalists for the Entrepreneur of the Year competition.20 Jul 08:00 AM
KahuMusic, Maori and remaking the lawBuddle Findlay chairman's key role in Treaty of Waitangi settlements12 May 05:00 PM
BusinessHelping firms keep the books above boardTwo Auckland lawyers have developed software to ensure companies' bookkeeping practices are above board.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Napier legal aid lawyers dwindlingRaising two kids and battling cancer - Juliet Mawley had to rely on Legal Aid in a recent hearing. But she feels shortchanged because of tightening budgets for legal aid across the country. Made with funding from NZ On Air.28 Oct 06:00 PM
BusinessProperty deals laundering dirty moneyPolice research concludes a loophole is being increasingly used to launder $1.6 billion in dirty money annually.09 Sep 05:00 PM
BDBDBusinessVan Heeren Appeal Court bid failsThe bid to overturn a ruling that he pay US$25 million to former business partner Michael Kidd has failed.19 Aug 04:29 AM
BusinessThis robot lawyer can help youA robot that has successfully challenged more than 160,000 parking tickets, is now helping those who have lost their homes.15 Aug 01:30 AM
OpinionCan lawyers be zealous without being nasty?COMMENT: The legal profession should be possible to craft rules to bar certain kinds of nastiness.10 Aug 11:00 PM
OpinionDo liquidators really need regulation?COMMENT: The biggest problem facing the insolvency industry isn't unaccredited and unregulated professionals, it is passive liquidators.01 Aug 11:17 PM
BusinessLawyer lied about witnessing signaturesOn one of the documents he claimed witnessing a husband had forged his wife's signature.02 Jun 10:42 PM
BusinessBrian Gaynor: Van Heeren's legal marathon keeps on runningCOMMENT: Van Heeren claims he cannot pay the US$25m as most of his assets have been transferred to tax haven-based entities.27 May 05:00 PM
