Mike Ross Law Blog

  With his younger brother in line to inherit about $10.9 million from a close relative, Roderick Craig claims he is owed...

  Sale of a Nelson property was reversed by the High Court after evidence the owner sold on ludicrously uncommercial term...

  Richard Middlemiss’ brothers were held out of their inheritance for twenty years while he lived rent free in their late...

  It is going to be expensive; the High Court ordered appointment of an administrator for a four-unit dysfunctional resid...

  On appeal, Mathew Ian Stevens’ 23 month jail term for a $152,000 Christchurch fraud was reduced to home detention on ac...

  Bankrupt and with his family trust under control of court-appointed receivers, Harry Memelink had no grounds to resume ...

  In what is a decade long business dispute fought in the arcane arena of copyright law, a Court of Appeal ruling over th...

  Having agreed to a legal services contract described as ‘highly unorthodox’ by the High Court with a client agreeing to...

  Convicted drug dealer and former kickboxing champion Karel Sroubek, also known as Jan Antolik, is in court claiming par...

  Mitre 10 agreed a $500,000 penalty with Commerce Commission after buying up nearby property in Tauranga to prevent Bunn...

  Lawyer Boon Hong was struck off in 2020 for disgraceful conduct after taking ownership of a client’s Kerikeri property ...

  While rent subsidies for apartment managers are common, linking a rent discount to management’s right to control lettin...

  With each blaming the other for deadlocked management of their Katikati kiwifruit and avocado orchard, Justice Harvey o...

  A family dispute over interest on a loan secured over a Hauraki Plains farm exemplifies legal contortions needed to enf...

  Holding in its favour what appears to be a worthless $85.6 million arbitration ruling against insolvent contractor Cana...

  Having fought to the bitter end litigation by Vey Group minority shareholders with a High Court order eventually forcin...

  A local skirmish in what is a world-wide assault by the Mowbray family business Zuru to dis-establish Lego’s trademark ...