Court Case stories - Page 2
Failed Feltex case costs litigation funders $3.1M in costs, before disbursements
Fri, 27th Mar 2015
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lawsuit
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first nz capital
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forsyth barr
Former directors of Feltex Carpets and promoters of its 2004 initial public offering have been awarded a scaled-up $3.
ComCom likely to approve Cavalier, NZ Wool Services to merge scouring operations
Thu, 26th Mar 2015
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commerce commission
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court case
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industrial
The Commerce Commission is likely to allow Cavalier Wool Holdings and New Zealand Wool Services International to merge their two wool scouring operati.
Hotchin drops Perpetual in appeal case
Thu, 26th Mar 2015
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fintech
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allied farmers
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financial markets authority
Mark Hotchin, principal of failed finance company Hanover, has abandoned his appeal against Perpetual Trust to include them in the Financial Markets A.
Pernod Ricard cuts deal over convertible note tax dispute
Tue, 23rd Dec 2014
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sales
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court case
Pernod Ricard has joined the list of firms cutting deals with the Inland Revenue Department to settle tax disputes over the use of mandatory conver.
Steel & Tube mulls position as interim judgment finds in favour of Lewis Holdings
Fri, 19th Dec 2014
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steel & tube
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court case
Steel & Tube Holdings is considering its legal position after an interim judgment found in favour of Lewis Holdings' $1.
High Court turns down Kuwait Finance House claim over Canterbury funding
Thu, 11th Dec 2014
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investment
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court case
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money management
The Kuwaiti firm asked the court to uphold a ruling in the Bahrain Chamber for Dispute Resolution against Berkeley, California-based David Teece.
High Court makes declarations on EQC flooding risk policy
Wed, 10th Dec 2014
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earthquakes
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earthquake commission
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security vulnerabilities
The High Court in Wellington has made a number of declarations outlining how the Earthquake Commission can deal with claims stemming from loss of l.
RESEND: Barfoot & Thompson wins appeal over non-disclosure of suicide in house sale
Tue, 18th Nov 2014
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market
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court case
Auckland real estate agency Barfoot & Thompson has won a High Court appeal against a censure it received for selling a Flat Bush property without d.
Court of Appeal rejects Danone move to overturn stay on Fonterra damages suit
Fri, 7th Nov 2014
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court of appeal
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court case
The Court of Appeal has rejected an attempt by French food company Danone to overturn a stay of proceedings in its damages suit against Fonterra Co.
Lawyers, WhaleOil and the changing media world
Sat, 11th Oct 2014
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blogging
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dirty politics
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court case
Cameron Slater's victory in court redefines journalism, provoking debate on press freedom and the evolving media landscape in New Zealand.
Vodafone changes ad? That's a lie, Telecom
Tue, 13th Aug 2013
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uc
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digital entertainment
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customers
Vodafone's SuperNet advertising campaign will continue unchanged despite Telecom dropping its court case seeking an injunction today.
Vodafone changes ad, Telecom drops court case
Tue, 13th Aug 2013
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gaming
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uc
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martech
Telecom drops high court case against rival telco following a number of changes to Vodafone's 'SuperNet' advertising campaign.
Vodafone: See you in court Telecom
Mon, 5th Aug 2013
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uc
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telstraclear
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vodafone
Vodafone defends advertising campaign after Telecom files High Court complaint over misleading SuperNet branding.
Apple talks tough in China iPad dispute - Updated
Fri, 24th Feb 2012
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apple
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ipad
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court case
Apple escalates its legal feud with Proview in China, defending its iPad trademark rights and accusing Proview of defamation.
News: Apple fined, iOS apps on Apple TV, Mac version of The Old Republic important, and more!
Tue, 3rd Jan 2012
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apple
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apple tv
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court case
Apple fined £1.2m in Italy for misleading warranty practices, while developers make strides in iOS apps on Apple TV, and The Old Republic eyes Mac.
Limewire faces closure
Fri, 14th May 2010
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sony
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court case
LimeWire is set for closure after a US Federal court ruled it guilty of copyright infringement, with the RIAA demanding USD $150,000 per violation.
Telecom breach could cost $10m
Wed, 14th Oct 2009
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commerce commission
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court case
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wholesale
[UPDATED] Telecom could face a $10m fine after it was found to have breached the Commerce Act by the High Court today.