Law & Regulation

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RegCo questions NZAI board candidates
Law & Regulation

RegCo questions NZAI board candidates

The market regulator wants to see an assessment as to whether the proposed directors can be considered independent of the largest shareholder. 

Dan Brunskill 05 Aug 2022
Seabed mining ban bill emerges
Law & Regulation

Seabed mining ban bill emerges

The Māori party's Prohibition on Seabed Mining Legislation Amendment Bill was drawn from the members’ ballot on Thursday.

Ian Llewellyn 05 Aug 2022
Court decision draws the line on online bullying, experts say
Law & Regulation

Court decision draws the line on online bullying, experts say

The high court has narrowed penalties for influencer Pebbles Hooper after finding that orders handed down by the lower court were too broad.

Riley Kennedy 05 Aug 2022
'Benign' ComCom report is good news for Fletcher's – Jarden
Law & Regulation

'Benign' ComCom report is good news for Fletcher's – Jarden

The country's largest building materials providers appear to have been given the 'all clear' under the Commerce Commission's first blush of its 383-page building supplies study.

Brent Melville 05 Aug 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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