Tauranga lawyer Paulette Elizabeth Main struck off after fraud conviction
The tribunal found the “only viable response” was to strike her off the roll of barristers and solicitors,…
Christchurch mosque gunman ‘pleased’ with terrorism charge, former lawyer says
The crux of his claim is that the harsh prison conditions he was subjected to while awaiting trial…
Media Insider: Top lawyer and former TVNZ political editor Linda Clark’s big legal career move
She was essentially becoming a “gun for hire” on her own terms, a legal source told Media Insider.…
Sydney hit‑and‑run case over death of NZ lawyer Mitch East ends after accused driver dies before trial
The criminal matter experienced months-long delays, with Kokotatsios eventually pleading not guilty to charges of dangerous driving occasioning…
Charges dropped against former University of Otago pro-chancellor
Judge Parsons said it was on that basis there were grounds for the charges to be dismissed, and…
Ex-Bell Gully solicitor raises US$55m at US$355m valuation for his AI legal tech start-up
So does the aforementioned Uber, which three months ago signed on as an Ivo customer, joining a roster…
Nick Reiner’s attorney withdraws, plea postponed in parents’ murder case
The Los Angeles County district attorney charged him with two counts of first-degree murder two days later. If…
Northland defence lawyer Arthur Fairley on justice, upbringing and the future of NZ
Raised by a military father and a kind-hearted Ruahine country woman, his mother’s influence still rings heavily in…
Simon Bridges’ wife, Natalie, and lawyer Philip Crump among new community trusts appointees
“These people collectively bring expertise in education, business, healthcare, community services, marketing, sports, governance, law, environmental protection, grant…
Fall of the House of Du Val: Are Kiwis doomed to repeat the same property mistakes?
The students reckon they can handle an unregulated investment, but the idea of being steered towards a certain…
How lawyers turn routine legal work into a luxury few can afford – Bruce Curtis
Lawyers treat urgency as a profit lever, using it to inflate routine costs far beyond anything seen in…
Aoraki Mt Cook tragedy: Mother shares life of ‘extraordinary’ son and lawyer
She said climbing had not come naturally to her son, who suffered from altitude sickness as a child…