Insurance

The impact of AI and new High Court Rules on NZ business disputes

The impact of AI and new High Court Rules on NZ business disputes

AI, new High Court Rules and rising costs reshape NZ business disputes in 2026

High Court finds agreed discovery categories enough in insurance claim

High Court finds agreed discovery categories enough in insurance claim

Underlying dispute over aircraft stranded in Russia may top US$100m

High Court prevents director who used AI to draft filing from representing his company

High Court prevents director who used AI to draft filing from representing his company

Defendant found an apparently hallucinated case authority in plaintiff’s document

Court rules council mutual fund was never a contract of insurance

Court rules council mutual fund was never a contract of insurance

Two councils sought indemnity worth millions, but the High Court found the cover was discretionary

Reserve Bank consults on planned insurance prudential law changes

Reserve Bank consults on planned insurance prudential law changes

Bill to introduce proportionality principle in Insurance (Prudential Supervision) Act

FMG Insurance Limited, Farmers’ Mutual Group pay $2.1m upon admitting to fair dealing breaches

FMG Insurance Limited, Farmers’ Mutual Group pay $2.1m upon admitting to fair dealing breaches

Insurers acknowledge misleading representations for some products