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Stay up to date on what is happening in New Zealand courts with an in-depth overview and analysis of the latest legal cases.

High Court preserves weekly compensation pending challenge to ACC medical assessment requirement

Employment Court retains jurisdiction to vary interim reinstatement order after grievance returns to Authority

Court of Appeal sets aside wasted costs award for conduct at judicial settlement conference

Security for costs unpaid, appeal abandoned: court had no jurisdiction to extend time

ACC’s 65-year cut-off for compensation survives age discrimination challenge

False reassurance, but no treatment injury: mum loses ACC claim after false-negative Down syndrome test

Court of Appeal resolves jurisdictional question on interim reinstatement of employee

Court of Appeal to clarify compensation for unlawful residential tenancies

Supreme Court says no to appeal on cross-lease alterations covenant

Employment Court rejects TVNZ’s bid to keep review report and newsroom messages secret in Kamahl Santamaria case

After decades of litigation, Supreme Court resolves fishhooks in Property (Relationships) Act in landmark estates case

High Court dismisses community challenge to proposed sale of TSB Bank

Police owe no duty to investigate complaint of unlawful detention and serious assault

Trustee’s eviction decision unlawfully failed to consider settlor’s intention, depriving son of ‘the home his mother wished him to have’

Court upholds Electoral Commission’s refusal to register ‘Freedom’ name and logo

Court declines Du Val’s Kenyon and Charlotte Clarke leave to appeal suppression and redaction decisions

Supreme Court awards $1,000 costs after High Court errors denied applicants access to court

Doctor granted leave to appeal over indefinite interim practice restrictions

Lawyer’s assurances sufficient to defeat confidentiality-based recusal application

Court slams Labour Inspectorate over unlawful, unreasonable and irrational Gloriavale decisions

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