Law & Justice Council New Zealand (LJCNZ)

22/07/2025

Chief Legal Counsel at the Ministry of Justice, Edrick Child, said the Ministry was considering the concerns and would be providing advice to the Minister.

A Stuff investigation reveals concerns over irregularities in credentials of the JP and newly appointed prisons inspector.

04/12/2024

Fake Fat Case

Seven companies, two company directors and a former employee pled guilty to the remaining charges in Papakura District Court on 14 November.

It comes after the Ministry for Primary Industries withdrew most of the charges.

29/04/2024

“I’m on anti-anxiety medication. I can’t work. What have I got to look forward to?"

01/04/2024

"Without a song, there wouldn't be a reason to carry on, so I keep singing the song."

~ Elvis Presley

29/03/2024

Sam Bankman-Fried Toasted

The 32-year-old faces up to 50 years behind bars for illegally using money from FTX depositors to cover his expenses.

04/03/2024

Doctors Monopolistic Behavior

06/02/2024

Sall's Power Grab

International community calls for new date and transparent polls after president announces indefinite delay.

05/02/2024

The Thundering Thunberg

Climate activist Greta Thunberg has been cleared of a public order offence over a protest outside an oil and gas conference last year, after a UK court dismissed the case aje.io/hmzhwn

21/12/2023

Zooming on Zoono

The Commission said Zoono didn't back up claims it made about how long the products would last and be effective for.

15/12/2023

The popular opposition leader has been in jail since July, when he was also struck off Senegal’s electoral roll.

13/12/2023

"Bid-rigging of publicly funded construction contracts loads extra costs onto taxpayers and the New Zealand economy as conduct of this type undermines fair competition. The commission will not hesitate to bring criminal proceedings in appropriate cases to ensure Kiwis are getting the benefits of fair prices, quality services and more choice."

The charges follow a Commerce Commission investigation into allegations that companies and their directors colluded on bids for infrastructure projects in Auckland.

12/12/2023

Sigma chairman Michael Sammells called the merger a step-change for his company, unlocking efficiencies, synergies and growth opportunities.

Sigma Healthcare will pay AU$700 million (NZ$750 million) in cash and enough shares to give shareholders of the privately held pharmacy chain 85.75% of the merged group.