Mike Ross Law Blog

   Disguising price increases for members as ‘transaction fees’ and ‘payment authority fees’ cost CityFitness $1.12 million, ...

   Failure to properly set up internal systems to identify possible money laundering cost ASB a $6.7 million fine after Reser...

   Buying an existing building yet to get Council compliance sign off and then repurposing the building set in train a decade...

   Suspicious Auckland restaurant staff called police after three men fled a nearby car crash to huddle in the restaurant toi...

   A schism within a Te Atiawa hapu in New Plymouth is coming to a head with Maori Land Court ordering hapu members removal f...

   It came down to a question of who funded home loan repayments in a dispute over rights to a Dannevirke house sitting on Ma...

   A universally ignored Companies Act rule requiring detailed disclosure of value provided in return for issue of shares and...

   Blocked from taking immediate action by sharemilker Marthinus Vermaak’s demand that his sharemilking dispute go to mediati...

   Accused of colluding with Christchurch Mad Butcher franchisee Shane Vickery in sale of his franchised butchery, Elliot Boo...

   Gina Bedford was bequeathed a half share of her late mother’s Tokoroa home, but failed to follow up on moves to buy out th...

   Having defaulted on his promise to accept personal responsibility for wages and holiday pay underpaid by his company Contr...

   It was a one hundred year old boundary problem, with neighbours over $200,000 apart in agreement over the remedy; Wellingt...

Disgruntled buyers cannot affirm yet disaffirm their contract at the same time, as Chamberlain family found to their cost when seeking t...

   At a time when the Pearts’ marriage was disintegrating, Suresh Chandra Samudrala arrived on the scene with what turned out...

   Marion MacNeill thought all was sorted between her and her brother after agreeing to buy out his half share in their compa...

   Taranaki-based First Gas successfully challenged Commerce Commission’s 2023 regulatory changes which would have had the ef...