Law & Regulation

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Huka lodge sale next act in van Heeren-Kidd dispute

Huka lodge sale next act in van Heeren-Kidd dispute

By Victoria Young Aug. 2 (BusinessDesk) - The Court of Appeal has appointed receivers to enable the sale of Taupo's exclusive Huka Lodge so that it can be sold as part of a dispute between two businessmen.  The appeal court said there are no funding or management issues at...

Victoria Young 02 Aug 2019
Cooks, Enprise face trading suspension for late reports
Listed Companies

Cooks, Enprise face trading suspension for late reports

By Jenny Ruth Aug. 1 (BusinessDesk) - Stock exchange operator NZX has warned Enprise and Cooks Global Foods that it will suspend trading in their shares unless their annual reports are filed by close of trading on Wednesday, Aug. 7. Both companies used to be listed on the n...

Jenny Ruth 31 Jul 2019
Chapman Tripp pleads for more time on bank capital proposals
Finance

Chapman Tripp pleads for more time on bank capital proposals

By Jenny Ruth July 31 (BusinessDesk) - Law firm Chapman Tripp is urging the Reserve Bank to delay its final decision on increasing the minimum amounts of bank capital because of its critical importance to both the banks themselves and to the wider economy. “It is therefore...

Jenny Ruth 31 Jul 2019
Large NZ organisations letting lax labour providers shirk health & safety compliance - AWF chair

Large NZ organisations letting lax labour providers shirk health & safety compliance - AWF chair

By Paul McBeth July 31 (BusinessDesk) - AWF Madison chair Ross Keenan says efforts to improve the nation's health and safety record is being undermined by large local organisations using labour providers who shirk their compliance obligations.  Keenan said complying with th...

Paul McBeth 31 Jul 2019


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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