Redefining Responsibility in New Zealand Building Law – a New Era for Civil Liability
IntroductionLast year, the Government announced a profound structural reform to…
Lay Litigants and AI: The Supreme Court’s view in Jones v Family Court at Whangarei
The Supreme Court has weighed in on the use of artificial intelligence by lay…
Can a trust be a person? The Court of Appeal says yes
The Court of Appeal recently issued a third, but possibly not the last,…
What the new High Court Case Management Regime will mean for clients
Amendments to the existing High Court Rules will come into effect on 1 January…
When is a family carer an employee and when are they doing work?
Fleming v Attorney-General & Anor &Humphreys v Attorney General &…
SBS v WorkSafe [2025] NZHC 979 – Consultants at Risk
The High Court has found that health and safety advisors and consultants may be…
Grimshaw & Co v Body Corporate 207624 [2025] NZCA 392
IntroductionIn Grimshaw & Co v Body Corporate 207624 the Court of Appeal…
Illegality in the Civil Law
IntroductionThe English Court of Appeal has ruled on the impact of illegal…
J&J Richards Super Fund Pty Limited ATF The J&J Richards Superannuation Fund v Nielsen
In J&J Richards Super Fund Pty Limited v Nielsen [2024] FCA 1472, the…
