Georgia Neaverson

Georgia Neaverson

Georgia Neaverson was a writer for NZ Lawyer.

This author left Key Media in 2022.

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Is a will still valid after divorce?

Is a will still valid after divorce?

Experts from Holland Beckett and Morrison Kent Lawyers weigh in on how a change in marital status affects your will

Widowed worker wins $135,000 from employer over 'unjustifiable' unpaid leave

Widowed worker wins $135,000 from employer over 'unjustifiable' unpaid leave

Various medical professionals had deemed the employee fit to return to work

Māori leader takes legal action over copycat artwork

Māori leader takes legal action over copycat artwork

Rangi McLean served a cease and desist demand to a German artist who utilised his image illegally

Christchurch District Court judge denies bail to couple that abused elderly father

Christchurch District Court judge denies bail to couple that abused elderly father

The judge decried the pair's treatment of the victim as akin to torture

Takeovers Code breach leads to $1.5m fine for health product provider

Takeovers Code breach leads to $1.5m fine for health product provider

This is the first pecuniary penalty imposed on a company for violating the code

Auckland High Court commences trial over father's role in infant’s death

Auckland High Court commences trial over father's role in infant’s death

Anthony Pickering was accused of killing his 10-month-old son in September 2020

Appeals court backs health board’s firing of hospital worker for confidentiality misconduct

Appeals court backs health board’s firing of hospital worker for confidentiality misconduct

The worker claimed that she stockpiled patient data as evidence of workplace bullying

Supreme Court acquits Alan Hall

Supreme Court acquits Alan Hall

The solicitor-general announced an investigation into Hall's wrongful conviction

Is it hard to win unfair dismissal?

Is it hard to win unfair dismissal?

MinterEllison and Holding Redlich break down the factors in pursuing an unfair dismissal claim in Australia

Alan Hall murder conviction set to be overturned after 36 years

Alan Hall murder conviction set to be overturned after 36 years

The Crown admitted that a key witness statement in the case was doctored