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Friday, September 10, 2010

 Issue 100


News

Significant asset secretly placed in trust with intent to defraud - By Darise Ogden

International justice honour for IBAHRI Co-Chair

Grave injustice, despotic privilege: the insecure foundations of Crown liability for torts in New Zealand

LEANZ to have Fellows of the Association from 2009

Hannan & Seddon partner wins award for outstanding community service - By Craig Sisterson

Mastering the sport of rowing - By Mike Tolhurst, Citylaw

Reviewing the review - The Law Commission’s review of the prerogative writs have attracted strong criticism from Justice Fogarty. Catriona MacLennan reports

Law Commission seeks submissions on compensating crime victims - By Darise Ogden


Features

Wellington Watch - When is a litigation problem really a legislative problem? - By Mai Chen, partner, and Richard Harker, intermediate associate, Chen Palmer, Public Law Specialists

Picking up the pieces - Is statutory management or voluntary administration better suited to deal with the global financial crisis? Chai Lim discusses

Does the dress (code) fit? - By Greg Cain, partner, and Steve Wragg, senior associate, Minter Ellison Rudd Watts

To tell or not to tell - Kate Davenport investigates an executor’s dilemma

Trust provides opportunities for New Zealand’s youth - By Darise Ogden

Let delinquent directors beware - The High Court has determined quantum in the Mason v Lewis saga. Brian Keene QC and Cathy Murphy explain

Live long and prosper - Craig Sisterson takes a glance at some of the most enduring law firms in our local profession’s rich history, and how they’ve played a key part in their communities.

Making a good faith endeavour a certainty - Putting out fires is a big part of the in-house legal role – knowing how to work cooperatively within a contractual relationship is vital. Scott Barker discusses how the contract itself can be used to prevent disputes


   

 

 


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