The impact of AI technology on Discovery in New Zealand
Stacey Wright, McElroys’ e-discovery guru, generated the below article using…
Rugby World Cup Legal Question: Do coaches owe duties of confidentiality to former teams?
Take a scenario where a former coach of Team A starts coaching Team B and the…
Ryan v Health and Disability Commissioner [2023] NZSC 42 (28 April 2023)
Medical centre found liable for acts of one of its GPsA full bench of the…
Damages for negligent misstatement inducing a sale by a real estate agent
In shortA real estate agent who provides inaccurate information to a purchaser…
Port Hills fires: What duty do you owe your neighbour?
In February 2017 a devastating wildfire in the Port Hills of Christchurch…
Should a terminal illness benefit be paid if the life assured can be cured?
Disputes about the meaning of life policies do not often come before the Courts…
The Court of Appeal upholds the High Court’s decision and says “no 10-year long stop” for contribution claims under s 17 Law Reform Act 1936
In short The Court of Appeal has upheld the High Court’s decision dismissing…
Cybercrime and Cyber Insurance
IntroductionCybercrimes are criminal acts committed using the Internet or…
Claims involving weathertightness and other defects. In or out, or a mix of both?
In ShortThe recent Court of Appeal judgment involving Napier City Council and…
