Law firm goes after Let's Go Beverages

Law firm goes after Let's Go Beverages
A bottle of Let's Go Beverages vodka. (Image: BusinessDesk)
Oliver Lewis
An Auckland law firm has gone to court in a bid to recover a debt from Let’s Go Beverages, a liquor company involved in a supercar giveaway.Lindsay & Francis initiated liquidation proceedings against Let’s Go Beverages over unpaid legal fees. The matter was heard at the high court at Auckland on Friday.Let’s Go wasn’t represented.After looking at a memorandum from the law firm, Associate Judge Dale Lester said: “This is a matter where the defendant advises that repayment of the debt is imminent.&rdquo...

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