Woman sentenced for posting harmful digital communications against lawyer
According to the summary of facts, the victim had a relationship with a man who was married –…
Ex-lawyer Kelly Anne Jamieson censured after faking obituary to justify taking bereavement leave
Her name is not currently on the Law Society register published online. The dates of the incident were…
Auckland teen Eli Tinirau’s $24k Coromandel smash-and-grab spree
The 18-year-old hit Craft Haus first, using a crowbar to smash his way inside through the front door…
Auckland lawyer wins interim name suppression after assaulting ex-girlfriend
While the offending occurred in Auckland, lawyers for the defendant and NZME are based in Auckland, and the…
Lawyer convicted of assault on his 12-year-old son which left him hospitalised
Court documents obtained by RNZ detail the offending which occurred in April 2022. The summary of facts said…
Media Insider: Election debates – battle of leaders, hosts; TVNZ wants Breakfast case details kept secret; NZME, Sky, TVNZ results; Air NZ ad account
TVNZ’s main leaders’ debate, moderated by Jack Tame, will take place on Tuesday, October 6; The NZ Herald/ZB/Three…
I Got Fired Twice. It Led Me to Start My Own Company.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Alex Stephany, founder of Beam. It has been edited…
Drag queens’ lawyer claims Destiny Church withholding private messages in Storytime defamation case
The drag collective has accused Tamaki and other church members of making defamatory statements, including that their library…
Lawyer says ex-Wilson Parking boss Peter Turner ‘lied to court’ in $25m dispute
The hearing is expected to wrap up tomorrow. Turner’s lawyers closed late last week, saying the 12-month restraint…
Prosecution of senior lawyer says missed deadlines, inadequate supervision led to a ‘system breaking down’ at North Island law firm
“And then after the filing deadline was missed, [the senior lawyer] commented that she was actually glad to…
Five Big Things That Happened Today: Wednesday, July 1
Teen who pulled knife on Australian police faces deportation to NZ; Five arrested, 1.38 million illegal cigarettes seized…
Wellington lawyer Stephen Franks pushes law change to curb activism in professional bodies
The proposed bill makes clear that members should be free to hold and express their own views on…