Corporate and M&A

High Court refuses to halt $620m sale of regional bank

High Court refuses to halt $620m sale of regional bank

The community group opposing the deal lacks the legal right to challenge the trust

High Court orders Green Acres franchisees to pay lost fees

High Court orders Green Acres franchisees to pay lost fees

Turnover guarantee only applied after two years, not from day one

High Court clears nappy-brand buyer over former director's alleged breaches

High Court clears nappy-brand buyer over former director's alleged breaches

No liability without proof the rival knew the shared information was confidential

Supreme Court of New Zealand restores injunctions on fraud judgment

Supreme Court of New Zealand restores injunctions on fraud judgment

A forged agreement underpinned the overseas debt claim now blocked from being pursued

Supreme Court upholds rulings finding no oral contract regarding proposed Papua New Guinea project

Supreme Court upholds rulings finding no oral contract regarding proposed Papua New Guinea project

Defence claimed written agreement was conditional upon securing funding

NZ High Court orders company to fund costs in derivative claim

NZ High Court orders company to fund costs in derivative claim

Ex-spouses' business fight reveals a costly loophole in their settlement deal