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Glassdoor ordered to unmask Zuru reviewers
Law & Regulation

Glassdoor ordered to unmask Zuru reviewers

The toymaker is seeking to identify some anonymous reviewers for potential defamation action in NZ.

Oliver Lewis 19 Jul 2022
James Hardie seeks $7m costs from homeowners
Law & Regulation

James Hardie seeks $7m costs from homeowners

A group of homeowners may have to pay more than $7 million in court costs to James Hardie after failing to prove the company's cladding caused their homes to leak.

Greg Hurrell 19 Jul 2022
Apartment owners seek $12.5m for bad legal advice
Law & Regulation

Apartment owners seek $12.5m for bad legal advice

A negligence case against legal firm Grimshaw & Co starts in the high court at Auckland.

Victoria Young 19 Jul 2022
Whangarei council appeals quarry blunder case
Law & Regulation

Whangarei council appeals quarry blunder case

The Whangarei district council is appealing a multimillion-dollar ruling for damages on the grounds that the suit against it was filed outside the six-year legal limits.

Greg Hurrell 18 Jul 2022


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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