WorkSafe New Zealand v Buttle [2022] NZDC 20694 – Whakaari White Island directors fail to have charges dismissed
The substantive hearing of the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 (HSWA)…
A lesson in proving damage: Body Corporate 328564 v Vero Insurance New Zealand Limited [2022]
In this proceeding, where McElroys acted for the defendant insurer, The High…
Lost in Translation: Some guidance on dealing with culturally and linguistically diverse parties
Increasingly the Courts are being called on to adjudicate disputes between…
HSWA: District Court convicts but discharges with no fine imposed
In MNZ v Tauranga Fishing Charters Ltd the District Court ordered the defendant…
When is a loss adjuster’s file subject to privilege?
When an insured notifies a claim, the insurer appoints a loss adjuster or…
FibreTech Holdings Ltd v Vero Insurance New Zealand Ltd [2021] NZHC 3104
In ShortIn the last edition of Navigate, Andrea Challis summarised key…
Scope of Duty II: Khan V Meadows [2021] UKSC 21
The UK Supreme Court has issued two judgments on the scope of professional…
SAAMCO Revisited: Manchester Building Society v Grant Thornton UL LLP [2021] UKSC 20
The UK Supreme Court recently handed down judgment in the important auditor’s…
Does the 10-year longstop period in the Building Act 2010 apply to claims for contribution against third parties?
The High Court says “no” in the latest in a series of decisions addressing…






