litigation

Parliamentary select committee decides against disrupting class action against ANZ and ASB with retrospective law change

Parliamentary select committee decides against disrupting class action against ANZ and ASB with retrospective law change

ASB to cough up $135.6 million to settle class action relating to home and personal loans between 2015 and 2019

ASB to cough up $135.6 million to settle class action relating to home and personal loans between 2015 and 2019

More people are using AI in court, rather than a lawyer. It could cost you money – and your case

More people are using AI in court, rather than a lawyer. It could cost you money – and your case

MBIE plans to set up separate reserve comprising court-awarded costs after Financial Markets Authority says it could run out of litigation money

MBIE plans to set up separate reserve comprising court-awarded costs after Financial Markets Authority says it could run out of litigation money

Commerce & Consumer Affairs Minister tells Commerce Commission to take more aggressive legal action against suspected anti-competitive behavior, even if it ends up losing some court cases

Commerce & Consumer Affairs Minister tells Commerce Commission to take more aggressive legal action against suspected anti-competitive behavior, even if it ends up losing some court cases

Law firm Chapman Tripp is urging the Government to act on Law Commission recommendations to establish a proper legal framework for class actions

Law firm Chapman Tripp is urging the Government to act on Law Commission recommendations to establish a proper legal framework for class actions

Both IAG and Tower have followed Suncorp in reaching the end of long-running disputes with the Earthquake Commission (EQC) relating to the apportioning of costs between the state and private insurers relating to the Canterbury earthquakes

Both IAG and Tower have followed Suncorp in reaching the end of long-running disputes with the Earthquake Commission (EQC) relating to the apportioning of costs between the state and private insurers relating to the Canterbury earthquakes

Diana Clement looks in detail at the implications of the new Residential Tenancies Act changes, that come with hardened opinions by landlords, and welcomed by tenant advocates

Diana Clement looks in detail at the implications of the new Residential Tenancies Act changes, that come with hardened opinions by landlords, and welcomed by tenant advocates

A look at the 'broken' system that's seen the RBNZ force Tower to find more capital, as insurers continue to chase EQC for hundreds of millions of dollars 9 years after the Canterbury quakes 

A look at the 'broken' system that's seen the RBNZ force Tower to find more capital, as insurers continue to chase EQC for hundreds of millions of dollars 9 years after the Canterbury quakes 

Financial Markets Authority spends nearly $3 million on external litigation costs in 2019 - $1 million more than budgeted; CEO says tripling of funding for 2020 signals it's resourced to take action

Financial Markets Authority spends nearly $3 million on external litigation costs in 2019 - $1 million more than budgeted; CEO says tripling of funding for 2020 signals it's resourced to take action

Financial Markets Authority’s annual litigation budget being increased by $4 million to $6 million to boost its ability to strengthen enforcement capability

Financial Markets Authority’s annual litigation budget being increased by $4 million to $6 million to boost its ability to strengthen enforcement capability

Grant Hewson and Patrick Senior say litigation is 'almost inevitable' to provoke more progress on climate change and Councils and ratepayers are in the firing line

Grant Hewson and Patrick Senior say litigation is 'almost inevitable' to provoke more progress on climate change and Councils and ratepayers are in the firing line

Greymouth Gas Turangi Ltd sues the Government, claiming its exploration ban announcement was 'unlawful' and its decision not to grant the company a permit was 'not justified'

Greymouth Gas Turangi Ltd sues the Government, claiming its exploration ban announcement was 'unlawful' and its decision not to grant the company a permit was 'not justified'

Augustine Lau's ex-partner sentenced for ignoring enforcement orders issued over sewage and asbestos contamination at crowded rental properties 

Augustine Lau's ex-partner sentenced for ignoring enforcement orders issued over sewage and asbestos contamination at crowded rental properties 

Gibraltar-based insurer, caught in the CBL web, reaches agreement with one of its subsidiaries while it sues another

Gibraltar-based insurer, caught in the CBL web, reaches agreement with one of its subsidiaries while it sues another