OpinionChristie Hall: New year's revolution in HR policiesOnce the sunburn subsides, business owners and HR professionals need to take stock of what 2015 might bring on the employment front.06 Jan 04:00 PM
CrimeKnock-back for Ross ponzi investorsThe Commerce Minister has rejected a request from David Ross' burned investors to look into the country's claw-back regime as the first court case looms.04 Jan 10:50 PM
EmploymentPyne Gould chair under firePyne Gould Corporation chairman Bryan Mogridge faced a barrage of investor questions around auditing delays at the company's annual meeting in Auckland yesterday.17 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionEditorial: Tricky China request needs one provisoIn his first speech as the leader of China, President Xi Jinping identified corruption as a major priority.14 Dec 04:00 PM
Banking and financeScrap heats up over $18.5m finance settlementThe Australian wing of a United States investment fund could swoop in front of Capital + Merchant Finance investors and take a chunk of an $18.5 million settlement.14 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionJock Anderson's Caseload: Second chance for lawyer who ticked wrong boxA South African lawyer who suppressed his "out of control" history has been deemed fit and proper to be a lawyer in NZ.11 Dec 08:30 PM
Banking and financeTrinity tax architect fails to halt actionAn architect of the Trinity forestry tax scheme has failed to convince the High Court to halt bankruptcy action against him.10 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessYan seeks $5k monthly living costs from seized assetsWilliam Yan wants around $4500 to $5000 a month for living expenses paid out of his restrained assets.08 Dec 11:07 PM
BusinessWilliam Yan 'gave away' Rolls RoyceAn Auckland businessman who had $40 million of assets seized this year has told the High Court he gave away a Rolls Royce.08 Dec 04:40 AM
OpinionJock Anderson's Caseload: Mysterious ways of delivering justiceThey say what goes around comes around, and so it is for lawyer Boon Gunn Hong whose excessive suspension has been quashed on appeal.04 Dec 08:30 PM
Banking and financeFMA chases estate of dead finance manThe market watchdog is targeting the estate of deceased director Terry Butler in its lawsuit against the former board of Dominion Finance.04 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessJobs said Apple took pains to protect record contractsSteve Jobs defended Apple's use of software for the iPod that blocked compatibility with a competing digital music store.04 Dec 01:56 AM
New ZealandTwo lawyers struck off by tribunalTwo lawyers have been struck off in separate decisions following multiple acts of misconduct.02 Dec 11:28 PM
Banking and financeANZ pays out $19m to settle caseANZ will pay $18.5m to some of its rural customers who complained about interest rate swaps after reaching a settling with the Commerce Commission.02 Dec 08:30 PM
Banking and financeFMA prefers Hanover deal to trialThe FMA says it would prefer to settle its civil action against six businessmen associated with Hanover Finance, and its chief executive says he is "still hopeful" a deal can be reached.01 Dec 04:00 PM
Banking and financeFMA lawsuit a sign of things to comeNew Zealand's market watchdog has for the first time stood in the shoes of out-of-pocket investors and exercised its right to sue for them.27 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionJock Anderson's Caseload: Who are the best and worst judges?CaseLoad is confident his public interest mission to reveal New Zealand's best and worst judges will come up trumps.20 Nov 08:30 PM
InvestmentLaw firm ordered to pay more for Blue Chip lossesA Tauranga law firm will have to pay $150,000 more to retirees who lost money in Blue Chip, a Court of Appeal ruling has found.18 Nov 07:15 PM
BusinessTough limits on Dotcom's movementsInternet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom will face tougher new bail conditions and make a daily visit to the police for at least the next week.17 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessDotcom's helicopter banKim Dotcom is banned from using helicopters, travelling by boat or going 80 kilometres from his home, ahead of a bail hearing next Monday.17 Nov 01:21 AM
OpinionJock Anderson's Caseload: Name of top jailing judge kept secretJock Anderson is questioning why the identity of the NZ judge with the highest rate of jailing drink drivers will not be revealed.13 Nov 08:30 PM
BusinessHigh profile NZ lawyers drop DotcomA high profile Queen's Counsel and one of the country's biggest law firms are stepping down from Kim Dotcom's legal team.13 Nov 01:44 AM
BusinessPolice eye fraud accused house sale proceedsPolice are eyeing money from the sale of three houses owned by a couple accused of defrauding NZX-listed Mighty River Power.12 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessClient conflict sees law firm barredNational law firm Buddle Findlay has been barred by the High Court from acting in two cases involving either current or former clients in the space of a month.12 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessPero stops firm from acting against himMike Pero has successfully stopped a major law firm acting in a court case brought against him by the mortgage business.11 Nov 07:39 PM
BusinessBryers bankruptcy case delayedFormer Blue Chip boss Mark Bryers is likely to stay bankrupt until at least March next year with his High Court hearing delayed while the parties argue about evidence.10 Nov 12:15 AM
TelecommunicationsCreditors accept offer from ex-Orcon ownerCreditors have accepted a 20c-in-the-dollar proposal from one of Orcon’s former owners but a court has yet to approve the deal.06 Nov 11:37 PM
