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AIA Face $700,000 Penalty Following FMA Court Proceeding

The Auckland High Court has ordered life insurer AIA to pay a pecuniary penalty of $700,000 for making false and/or misleading representations to some customers, following proceedings brought by the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) – Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko. AIA admitted to the conduct last year in court. The FMA and AIA agreed a penalty of $700,000 reflected

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Olivia Wensley – New Entrant & Legal Workplace Activist On The LawFuel Power List

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“It was like a frat house” – she said of one law firm Queenstown mayoral candidate Olivia Wensley is one of the new entrants on LawFuel’s soon-to-be-published Power List of New Zealand’s 50 most powerful lawyers. >> Latest law jobs on LawFuel’s Jobs Network – The Best Law Jobs Network The former #Metoo activist and

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US Attorney Announces Arrest of Russian Oligarch For Defying Sanctions

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The US Attorney for the Southern District of New York has released a statement regarding billionaire Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska with \”cosy ties\” to the Kremlin for breaching US sanctions in a move that the US Attorney\’s office says indicates the Office\’s continued enforcement of sanctions against Russians and supporting Ukraine\’s struggle against Russian belligerence.

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Paul Majurey

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Business leader New Entrant Paul Majurey has been at logger heads with newly elected Auckland mayor Wayne Brown, who has sought his and his board’s resignation of the Auckland Council’s property arm. But Majurey, of law firm Atkins Holm Majurey, has not bowed at time of publication to any such request. A new entrant to

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FAQ: What Are The Best Legal Tips To Follow If You Suffer A Car Accident?

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Given that the NHTSA say police-reported car accidents crossed the 5 million mark in 2020 in the U.S. If you\’ve been involved in a car accident, you are not only not alone, but you share the stress and uncertainties as to how to handle things post-accident. Ensuring all aspects of the incident are handled properly

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Former Lane Neave Partner Joins Wynn Williams

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Wynn Williams have recruited former Lane Neave partner Paula Nicolaou, a lawyer who has specialised in major infrastructure and project law issues over the past 25 years. She has acted on probjects for clients including the University of Canterbury, Department of Corrections, local and regional authorities, property investors, airports and CERA. The announcement was made

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Westlake Financial to Pay Over $225,000 To Resolve Civil Relief Act Claims

LOS ANGELES – The Justice Department today announced that Westlake Financial has agreed to pay more than $225,000 to resolve allegations that it violated the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) by failing to provide qualified servicemembers with interest rate benefits for the entire period required under the SCRA and by improperly delaying approval of interest rate

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