by Reweti Kohere | Nov 10, 2023 | Bank / Finance, Featured, Premium
After a recent run-in with the Bank of New Zealand, Gloriavale has warned the country’s competition watchdog that customers are being segregated into “desirable” and “undesirable” consumers. Unlock this article and all PREMIUM content by subscribing to LawNews...
by Peter Orpin | Nov 10, 2023 | Administrative / Public
This article is not a guidance note for practitioners about how to establish an enduring power of attorney (EPOA) for a client, nor does it provide academic insight into the finer points of the relevant law. It is instead intended to be a down-to-earth...
by Brenda Newth | Nov 10, 2023 | General
Where do you work, what’s your role? I’m a director of Pidgeon Judd, which is a boutique property and commercial law firm based in central Auckland with a branch in Wanaka. Where did you study? I did a LLB (Hons) at the University of Auckland. I had always...
by Reweti Kohere | Nov 10, 2023 | Company / Commercial
Crimes Act 1961 – Insurance (Prudential) Supervision Act 2010 – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – CBL Insurance – criminal fraud – beyond reasonable doubt – judge-alone trial – obtaining by deception – false accounting – theft in a special relationship R v Harris...
by Anthony Grant | Nov 10, 2023 | Wills & Trusts
In jurisdictions that have adopted the English system of law, there has been a huge increase of litigants in person. The main reason is obvious: most people can’t afford to pay the costs incurred with conventional common law litigation. I was recently reading about...