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‘Our articles’ contains the many articles our lawyers write for numerous publications. ‘Firm news’ contains general news about Heaney & Partners or our team. ‘In the media’ is where we have links to stories from around New Zealand that we think our clients will find interesting.

 

LANDLORD PAID $4K AFTER $40K OF DAMAGE

A tenant who left a property with $40,000 of damage has been told to pay $4085 to the landlord.

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RADIOLOGY CLINIC AND MIDWIFE FOUND TO HAVE BREACHED PATIENT'S RIGHTS, REPORT FINDS

A radiology clinic and registered midwife have been found in breach of a pregnant woman's rights by failing to follow up on the results of a significant post-due date scan.

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WOMAN WHO LOST $25,000 TO SCAM JOB OFFER A REMINDER TO BE VIGILANT, OMBUDSMAN SAYS

A woman who lost $25,000 to a LinkedIn job offer scam is a reminder to people to be vigilant, a complaints resolution scheme says.

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HOW A CHRISTMAS PARTY CAN PUT A DAMPER ON YOUR CAREER

As Christmas party season approaches, many staff around the country are receiving reminders from their employers about how they're expected to behave.

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FAMILIES SUFFER AS BUILDING COMPANY GOES BUST

A Taranaki building company has gone into liquidation owing creditors hundreds of thousands of dollars and leaving families with unfinished projects.

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DU VAL FOUNDERS' LACK OF LEGAL AID COULD DELAY FMA CASE

Part of the Financial Market Authority's case against the former owners of insolvent property developer Du Val may be delayed because the couple cannot find a legal aid lawyer.

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FORMER HIGH-COST LENDER EAGLE MAN FINED $200K

Christchurch-based Eagle MAN Group (trading as Eagle Man Loans) has been fined $200,000 in the High Court at Christchurch for charging customers as much as 182.5 percent interest on short and medium-term loans.

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WHANGĀREI HAPŪ BACK IN COURT TO STOP SUBDIVISION, THREE DECADES AFTER WINNING THE SAME CASE

Members of a Whangārei hapū feel like they're trapped in their own, real-life version of Groundhog Day.

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BRIAN TAMAKI FACES TRIAL OVER ALLEGED COVID-19 RULE BREACHES

Controversial Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki was charged alongside his wife, Hannah Tamaki, and two others for attending outdoor protests during the Level 3 lockdown in October and November of 2021.

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