Lost in Translation: Some guidance on dealing with culturally and linguistically diverse parties
Increasingly the Courts are being called on to adjudicate disputes between…
Eyes Astern – Increased MTA Fines on the Horizon?
We are maintaining a watch on Ministry of Transport proposals to increase the…
Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia hands down judgment in Business Interruption Test Cases
IntroductionOn 5 February 2021, we reported on the highly anticipated decision…
Vaccine Mandates – Current Position and Issues for Employers
IntroductionNavigate has contained a number of articles on the legal and…
Body Corporate 355492 v Queenstown Lakes District Council [2022] NZHC 678 – Limitation Under the Building Act Longstop
In ShortIn the August 2021 issue of Navigate, Kiri Harkess reviewed the High…
WorkSafe New Zealand v National Emergency Management Agency [2022] NZDC 8020
The District Court has dismissed charges against the National Emergency…
Sneesby v Southern Response
The elephant in the room: when does full and final settlement mean exactly…
Yardley – Is the tide turning on the validity of mandatory vaccination orders?
In Yardley v Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety [2022] NZHC 291, three…
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…