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US judge says Sea Shepherd is ‘likely to succeed’ in NZ fish case
Law & Regulation

US judge says Sea Shepherd is ‘likely to succeed’ in NZ fish case

Campaigners win first round in court fight over protections for Māui dolphins. 

Jem Traylen 02 Dec 2022
Class action reforms to start next year
Law & Regulation

Class action reforms to start next year

Policy work on a new law clarifying how representative lawsuits should work is due to start next year.

Oliver Lewis 01 Dec 2022
OCR hikes hit govt books
Law & Regulation

OCR hikes hit govt books

The latest government financial statements show higher-than-forecast expenses.

Oliver Lewis 01 Dec 2022
Trio made partners at Simpson Grierson
Law & Regulation

Trio made partners at Simpson Grierson

Three Auckland lawyers, including a leading Ukraine advocate, are to become partners at the law firm.

Oliver Lewis 01 Dec 2022


Victoria Young
Victoria Young

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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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