PremiumPremiumBusinessSasha Borissenko on criminal lawyer turned Green Party MP Golriz Ghahraman's book'I realised pretty quickly that politics isn't about the law,' says Golriz Ghahraman.22 Aug 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEx-files: How can I protect myself financially in a divorce?There are options available to protect your financial position if the relationship ends.22 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandLeaky homes mega-lawsuit settled in 'terrible day' for homeownersJames Hardie says settlement vindicates company.03 Aug 05:03 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesTrust trouble: Hiding property, assets from the ex will get harder - what to watch forMisusing a trust to hide relationship property from a spouse is likely to become harder.02 Aug 05:20 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesTrust busting: Is it the beginning of the end for hiding relationship property?Trusts used to hide relationship property are under attack and may be losing their power.30 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessTrelise Cooper burglary: Fashion thief and TV worker namedThe 42-year-old burglar is due to be sentenced later this year.30 Jul 05:35 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeNZ's largest life insurer faces $700,000 fine for misleading customersAIA's behaviour exacerbated and prolonged the harm to vulnerable customers, watchdog says.29 Jul 05:14 AM
Banking and financeFMA censures Wellington firm over unpermitted investment adviceFoxPlan's authorised financial advisers may have not complied with disclosure obligations.28 Jul 05:13 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesSFO complaint over failed financial firmThe liquidator has also filed High Court proceedings against the director of the company.26 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMegaupload case: Health shock sees extradition target walk freeThe extradition case against a Megaupload defendant has been dropped.19 Jul 06:04 AM
PremiumPremiumTaxIncoming $57m lawsuit: More legal action for Eric WatsonMore claims are due to be filed in court against the former rich-lister.17 Jul 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceSex, lies and betrayal: Grappling with shock revelations after a divorce or breakupReaders tell the Herald their heartbreaking stories.16 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessInside Eric Watson's insider trading case: Iced tea, crypto and the FBIEric Watson, free from a London prison cell, was charged with insider trading in the US.16 Jul 05:18 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBad for business: What divorce costs employersA divorce expert says the fallout from a split results in lost productivity.15 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentBritney Spears legal battle heads back to courtIn court, the singer was critical of her father, who serves as conservator of finances.14 Jul 06:31 AM
EntertainmentBritney's racy Insta post swiftly deleted, taking aim at court testimonyBritney Spears sent fans an angry message about her conservatorship in a racy new post.14 Jul 02:14 AM
Entertainment'Hopeful': Big step forward in Britney's battleBritney Spears is reportedly hopeful that the latest changes mean progress in her battle.11 Jul 12:32 AM
EntertainmentConservatorship clash: Britney Spears' lawyer quitsSam Ingham was reportedly upset by comments made by Spears' in her bombshell testimony.06 Jul 08:39 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsWhy is a govt department appealing against a major proposal in a housing crisis?Earthworks costing $12m are well under way as publicly funded appeals go in.06 Jul 05:43 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWaiheke Island vineyard wins noise prosecution caseThe vineyard blamed ambient noise from rowdy crickets for the din.06 Jul 03:01 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeHigh Court considers penalty for derivatives trader's breachesThe FMA said the firm failed in its legal obligations over nearly $50m in transactions.05 Jul 05:45 AM
EntertainmentSad reason Britney may never be freedShe desperately wants to escape her conservatorship, but one thing may make it impossible.05 Jul 02:45 AM
KahuShelly Bay housing plan: Council applies to remove caveatWellington City Council has applied to remove a caveat registered at Shelly Bay.03 Jul 10:58 PM
EntertainmentBritney Spears called 911 before conservatorship hearingOne day before she spoke to the judge, Britney Spears made a surprising phone call.03 Jul 07:27 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJeremy Sutton: Avoiding divorce litigationSteps you can take to avoid going down the rabbit hole of divorce litigation.03 Jul 03:00 AM
World'Good lessons' for lawyers in Cosby case, 'hard' ones for victims#MeToo activists are now worried the reverse will have chilling effects on victims.02 Jul 11:33 PM
Entertainment'Changed circumstances': Dramatic development in Britney Spears caseOne key player has quit after Britney Spears' sensational testimony.02 Jul 01:44 AM
BusinessBrierley companies sue PwC for $1.58 billion over alleged 'wrong' adviceBrierley group of companies alleges PwC provided wrong advice over 20 years.01 Jul 11:10 PM
EntertainmentJudge denies Britney's request to remove father from conservatorshipA judge shot down Britney Spears' request to remove her father from her conservatorship.01 Jul 02:07 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Govt must mend broken divorce lawEDITORIAL: The Family Court is overloaded, inefficient and bogged down by complex rules.30 Jun 05:00 PM
ConstructionCompany fined $361k for misleading representations about steel meshEuro Corporation was the final company to be sentenced after a series of investigations.25 Jun 05:25 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNZ's new silks: Prominent defence lawyers among those honoured as Queen's CounselTen of NZ's leading lawyers were honoured today with Queen's Counsel appointments.24 Jun 05:25 AM
BusinessMore charges filed over alleged unlawful migrant labourTwo employers are now before the courts after compliance operations in Auckland.24 Jun 05:20 AM
EntertainmentExplosive questions Britney finally answered after powerful speechIn today's heartbreaking yet powerful speech, Britney Spears answers burning questions24 Jun 05:00 AM