The New Zealand Justice Forum aims to pool the collective experiences of our citizens, lawyers, and academics in order to discuss the many defects that weaken the integrity of the legal system.
Bank of New Zealand and other secured creditors in two collapsed forestry companies can't reclaim $127.5m that was paid to Inland Revenue by a partnership owned by the companies, the Supreme Court has ruled.
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A High Court judge has imposed a rare "justice tax" on a decision involving struck-off lawyer Barry Hart’s bank battles.To get a copy of his reserved judgment in a case involving Mr Hart and ANZ Bank, Associate
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Disgraced former Waipawa accountant Warren Pickett is being released from prison today after a minimum non-parole period of three years and four months, for two decades of deceit in which he robbed more than 200 friends and other trusting clients of up to $20 million.
Sentenced in 2009 to five years, to serve a minimum of two thirds, the
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An Australian consumer rights activist claims New Zealand banks used predatory lending practices to profit from widespread mortgage fraud.
Denise Brailey has sparked calls for a royal commission into the Australian banking sector on the same issue, and hopes to head to New Zealand this year to continue her crusade. Addressing the Australian
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Fraudulent Wellington accountants Barrie James Skinner and David Ingram Rowley have today been bankrupted. The pair were found guilty earlier this month on more than 100 charges of fraud,
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The lawyers who were acting for the Christchurch mosque gunman say they are "not disappointed" at being sacked ahead of next month's sentencing.Australian
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The lawyers who were acting for the Christchurch mosque gunman say they are "not disappointed" at being sacked ahead of next month's sentencing.Australian
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