New ZealandJudge's failure to stand down from case probedA NZ judge who failed to stand down from a Court of Appeal case in which he had a financial relationship with one of the lawyers involved is being investigated.02 Dec 01:13 AM
New ZealandAgency axed as Govt acts on legal aidThe Government will shut the state agency responsible for legal aid in a rapid response to Dame Margaret Bazley's damning report.30 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandFour resign over scathing legal aid reportA scathing report into the state of legal aid sees the chairwoman and three board members resign, after a letter from the justice minister.30 Nov 05:20 AM
New ZealandIncompetent lawyers undermining legal aid system - reviewA damning review of legal aid says a sea change is needed to fix a system undermined by incompetent and sometimes corrupt lawyers.26 Nov 09:13 PM
Official Cash RateTransparency call from aggrieved ANZ-ING investorsA group supporting investors in ING's frozen funds has called for more transparency around the settlement of claims against ANZ.24 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandMedal lawyer's battle cryMedals lawyer Chris Comeskey has mounted an all-guns-blazing attack on the judiciary after being ordered to give evidence.21 Nov 03:00 PM
WorldDealing with drink - it's up to youAustralian publicans are no longer legally responsible for the behaviour of people who become intoxicated in their bars.11 Nov 03:00 PM
New Zealand$2.5m paid to suspended public lawyerA criminal defence barrister suspended from working as a legal aid lawyer has been paid more than $2.5 million from the public purse.30 Oct 03:00 PM
Small BusinessHoney firm's 995pc growth key to Deloitte Fast 50 awardA honey company has topped the list of New Zealand's fastest growing companies for the second year in a row.28 Oct 03:00 PM
