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LPF, top barrister to fund Dilworth class action
Law & Regulation

LPF, top barrister to fund Dilworth class action

 The class action is open to all former students who suffered abuse. 

Russell McVeagh case 'mark of shame' for profession, tribunal finds
Law & Regulation

Russell McVeagh case 'mark of shame' for profession, tribunal finds

James Gardner-Hopkins found guilty in lawyer’s tribunal after four interns gave evidence of former star lawyer's behaviour at Christmas party.

Victoria Young 24 Jun 2021
Russell Coutts wins right to water greens
Law & Regulation

Russell Coutts wins right to water greens

The independent commissioner sided squarely with the applicants. 

Paul McBeth 24 Jun 2021
Salmon, Mansfield and O’Gorman made QCs
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Salmon, Mansfield and O’Gorman made QCs

Ten new appointments to Queen’s Counsel have been made. 



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.

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