Dispute resolution

Conviction overturned in Whakaari White Island proceedings

Conviction overturned in Whakaari White Island proceedings

High Court decides WML did not breach the HSWA

Court of Appeal upholds arbitration ruling in skincare contract dispute

Court of Appeal upholds arbitration ruling in skincare contract dispute

The applicant failed to establish a seriously arguable question of law justifying further appeal

Dentons NZ welcomes new partner Willie Hamilton to Christchurch office

Dentons NZ welcomes new partner Willie Hamilton to Christchurch office

He commences with the firm on 3 March

Amarzaya Gantumur, Patrick McPherson take on senior roles at Lane Neave

Amarzaya Gantumur, Patrick McPherson take on senior roles at Lane Neave

Gantumur has 14 years of global experience while McPherson has over 20 as a litigator

Emails to Law Society protected by absolute privilege: Court of Appeal

Emails to Law Society protected by absolute privilege: Court of Appeal

Immunity arises from longstanding common law position, ruling says

High Court approves early termination of a trust in an estate case

High Court approves early termination of a trust in an estate case

Terminating the trust sooner will likely advantage contingent beneficiaries, ruling says