Law & Regulation

Explore the latest legal news by BusinessDesk, covering legal rulings, important court cases, and more.
‘Cowboys’ the reason for building consent delays
Law & Regulation

‘Cowboys’ the reason for building consent delays

Building inspectors hit back at Minister Penk’s claims they are holding up consents.

Maria Slade 03 Apr 2025
NZer put $15m in betting accounts without checks
Law & Regulation

NZer put $15m in betting accounts without checks

The businessman deposited nearly $15m in Entain betting accounts, watchdog claimed. 

Gregor Thompson 03 Apr 2025
Health and safety change for directors
Law & Regulation

Health and safety change for directors

Govt to clarify managers are responsible for managing day-to-day health and safety risks.

Dileepa Fonseka 02 Apr 2025
Credit card issuers fear ComCom proposals
Law & Regulation

Credit card issuers fear ComCom proposals

The proposed regulations will stifle banking competition, says Mastercard.

Pattrick Smellie 02 Apr 2025


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. 
You can follow her on Twitter @victoriayoung03 or connect with her on LinkedIn here.

Followers will be emailed
articles by Victoria