The liquidator was appointed to one of property developer Tony Gapes' companies.

A lawsuit against building products maker James Hardie Industries has so far been joined by more than 80 claimaints, with another 80 to 100 expected to sign up.

The owners of 22 business units have joined a lawsuit of 80 property owners against James Hardie over its Titanboard product.

Trends Publishing, at the centre of legal battle with Callaghan Innovation, had already received hefty taxpayer funding.

She owed almost $400,000 to her former boss in Australia.

A local energy drinks maker can keep to use its existing branding over summer, despite Red Bull claiming breach of copyright.

Lawyer Quentin Duff - son of Once Were Warriors author Alan Duff - didn't disclose companies he directed went into liquidation.

Litigation risk and costs, and the time it can take to achieve an outcome through the court process, are such that many parties are simply unable to pursue valid legal claims.

An Auckland who owns a property within a gated community near a Pauanui golf course must join its club and pay it $5070 in membership fees, a High Court judge has ruled.

Sopers MacIndoe has seized electronic files from a former business partner turned rival.

A former businessman facing bankruptcy action by BMW has been given the chance to appeal over the sale of a car he says won a big championship.

Fight over who pays for the clean-up of a heavily contaminated area of Auckland's Wynyard Quarter will go all the way to the Supreme Court.

It's the end of the road for veteran tax battler John George Russell, who has just been declared bankrupt after a long legal battle with the IRD.

Wrangle over waterfront land on Auckland peninsula may be heading to the Supreme Court.

The way has been cleared for a Pauanui golf course to collect membership from a businessman who owns a property within a nearby gated community.

BNZ is facing a lawsuit which a liquidator of a freight-forwarding company says should have gone to the New Zealand Customs Service for import duty.

Priest sought to remove a claim against his shares by RAM liquidator Fisk, arguing his investments through Ross were separate to the Ponzi scheme.

Gold Coast company claims sensory mazes in Auckland and Queenstown breached copyright.

Paul Bublitz is seeking a delay of his theft trial so he can get money to pay for a lawyer.

Employed people have not always had a year of notable achievements to celebrate on Labour Day but this year they do.

Further assets allegedly linked to Auckland businessman William Yan have been frozen by the High Court at the behest of the police.

Class action alleges the Government was negligent letting Psa disease into New Zealand.

Lady Deborah Chambers would provide her stepson financial assistance if he was in need but she did not think he was, the High Court heard yesterday.

Workers at Ross Asset Management knew 'all was not well' six months before his ponzi scheme was shut down.