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Lepionka sues lawyers for 'negligent' advice
Law & Regulation

Lepionka sues lawyers for 'negligent' advice

Businessman Stefan Lepionka's negligence case against Gibson Sheat will be split in two, with the law firm's countersuit to be heard first, the high court has ruled.

Greg Hurrell 05 Jul 2022
SkyCity facing another probe at Aussie casino
Law & Regulation

SkyCity facing another probe at Aussie casino

The fallout from Australian money laundering investigations into casino operators Crown and Star Entertainment has put SkyCity's Adelaide property in the regulatory cross-hairs.

Brent Melville 04 Jul 2022
Tiny NZ company in battle against Apple
Law & Regulation

Tiny NZ company in battle against Apple

A David vs Goliath battle is shaping up between a tiny NZ company and Apple over a patent for online transactions.

Greg Hurrell 04 Jul 2022
Walnuts, sledgehammers and sloppy paperwork
Law & Regulation

Jenny Ruth: Walnuts, sledgehammers and sloppy paperwork

Foreign fund managers are often careless about filing substantial shareholder notices but the available remedies have never been used. 

Jenny Ruth 04 Jul 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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