New ZealandRadiographer accused of sexually inappropriate behaviourRadiographer accused of sexually inappropriate behaviour towards cleaner.10 Mar 05:16 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAndrew Little to judges: Get tough on divorce property delaysComments come after a series of drawn-out matrimonial legal battles.05 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWaikato councils in a stink over leaky pipeMatamata-Piako mayor says regional council didn't play fair in prosecuting his council.25 Feb 01:47 AM
New ZealandKoru lounge spat: 'Abusive' lawyer fails to have her Air NZ ban liftedBehaviour found to be 'offensive' - and later one staff member was in tears.24 Feb 04:50 PM
New Zealand'Cold house' and pregnant mum: Do doctors' certificates matter?Tenancy Tribunal dismisses doctor's warning over "damp" house for pregnant mum.21 Jan 03:41 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentSasha Borissenko: Cases test contracting landscapeCould lack of employee benefits for contractors soon be about to change?19 Jan 02:00 AM
Kahu'Bitter battle' for control of marae ends in tenant's evictionThe marae, chaired by Dr Lance O'Sullivan, has been fighting to evict the man for months.15 Jan 05:14 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRaising the bar: The joke's on the legal professionCOMMENT: Here are some of the best moments of 2019.12 Jan 04:00 AM
New ZealandFour children each awarded $1.25m of dead dad's lotto winningsFour children went to court to claim some of their estranged dad's Lotto win.07 Jan 02:21 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNew-build nightmare continues at dream retirement homeMoyrah Ryan Lewis still in financial difficulties after caveat placed on retirement home.22 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandLegal bid to stop removal of trees from Auckland maungaAnna Radford of a local protest group has welcomed the legal action.09 Dec 03:26 AM
WorldLawsuit could make gunmaker open booksA ruling by the US Supreme Court has upended a longstanding legal roadblock.17 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionMoney, money, money: Litigating Shelly BayFinancial records reveal mounting donations to groups taking legal action over Shelly Bay.14 Nov 07:10 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuSir Peter Jackson's company bankrolling Shelly Bay litigationCourt documents reveal a donation agreement between WingNut films and an iwi group.13 Nov 05:21 AM
New ZealandReputation, not money, driving privacy case - PetersPeters says his reputation was "destroyed in seconds" by a leak about his pension.04 Nov 04:53 AM
New ZealandDunedin doctor accused of killing teen: 80 witnesses for trialPotential jurors will pack the court this morning for the trial of a Dunedin doctor.03 Nov 09:10 PM
New ZealandGrace Millane murder trial begins today: The key people and what to expectEverything you need to know about the trial for the man accused of murdering Grace Millane03 Nov 04:45 PM
New ZealandFacebook trawl of 'renegade' councillors: Review imminentReview will determine why staff did it and what steps should be taken if it happens again.19 Oct 09:57 PM
New ZealandAuckland Council house raid goes too far, says judgeMike Lee has called the case a 'disproportionate abuse of power' by council.17 Oct 03:09 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLaw firms: Ultimate survivors bar noneCOMMENT: They outlast economic downturns and — for some — scandals, so what's the secret?22 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandJustin Lester doubling down on Shelly Bay"Almost everybody I talk to think Shelly Bay is a rusting eyesore."27 Aug 02:05 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThey were abused as children. Did they then suffer legal hurdles?Crown and its lawyers to face scrutiny of historic claim settlement strategies.06 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldExplosive abuse allegation files set to be revealed167 documents totalling more than 2000 pages are about to be unsealed and made public.04 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Long, sorry saga of justice delayedCOMMENT: Litigation between former partners drags on after more than 20 years.02 Aug 10:24 PM
New ZealandHurt by a rugby ball? Legal action unlikely to succeed in NZLawsuit against Ireland Rugby Football Union over rogue ball unlikely to succeed here.30 Jul 03:56 AM
New ZealandGroup that opposed Auckland 1080 drop must pay $40k in court costsThe court ruled its case was "legally without substance", and based on opinion not fact.29 Jul 02:58 AM
LifestyleEnd of the 50-50 split? Govt eyes big divorce law shakeupPartners should also share income for a period after a breakup, Law Commission says.23 Jul 03:35 AM
New ZealandJohn Tamihere launches legal action against Auckland councilJohn Tamihere says there would no conflict or conundrums with the action if he was Mayor.22 Jul 02:38 AM
New ZealandCameron Slater ordered to testify in defamation caseFormer blogger Cameron Slater ordered to answer questions or prove he's too sick to do so.17 Jul 02:52 AM
KahuIwi leader suing Government over climate change 'failure'Māori have been identified as among the country's most vulnerable to climate change.16 Jul 05:24 AM
BusinessCarter Holt defective cladding case to proceedJudge says it is time to proceed on defective cladding case.11 Jul 06:23 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExclusive interview: The embassy man and hidden toilet camFormer military man - supported by his partner - claims he is the victim.28 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Indefensible': Councillor calls for ban on use of Roundup in AucklandThe weedkiller has been implicated in non-Hodgkins lymphoma, a type of cancer.04 Jun 07:33 AM
New ZealandEminem's company loses Supreme Court bid in National Party copyright caseThe Supreme Court says it won't take the case.14 May 03:51 AM