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Eric Watson gets four months prison time
Law & Regulation

Eric Watson gets four months prison time

Civil contempt in the UK can be punishable by imprisonment of up to two years, or fines.

Victoria Young 20 Oct 2020
Appeal court refuses to hear NZ First Foundation case
Law & Regulation

Appeal court refuses to hear NZ First Foundation case

Name suppression has been upheld, this time in the Court of Appeal, for two people charged in connection with the NZ First Foundation.

15 Oct 2020
FSCL warns of a ‘second wave’ of financial complaints
Law & Regulation

FSCL warns of a ‘second wave’ of financial complaints

Financial hardship may lead to more complaints against lenders, insurers and Kiwsaver providers.

Dan Brunskill 14 Oct 2020
Metlifecare court hearing on takeover delayed
Law & Regulation

Metlifecare court hearing on takeover delayed

The move follows a Takeovers Panel decision to defer its statement on whether it believes deal should go ahead.

Victoria Young 14 Oct 2020


Victoria Young
Victoria Young

Editor

With a professional career spanning New Zealand, Singapore, and London, Victoria Young has been with BusinessDesk since 2019, initially as a senior reporter before taking on the role of investigations editor in 2022, then editor in 2024. 
She has been instrumental in growing BusinessDesk as this country’s premium business news brand.
She was the 2023 recipient of a Brian Gaynor initiative grant.
Victoria holds law and arts degrees from Victoria University of Wellington. 
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