The Law Commission was likely to select a few issues to focus its energies on in reviewing the Evidence Act 2006, said Associate Professor, Scott Optican of the University of Auckland's Faculty of Law.

The following memorandum received from Mr Alastair Dumbleton, Chief of the Employment Relations Authority, regarding delays in commencing investigations:

Under our company law, shareholders do not have to bail the company out if it cannot pay its bills. The same is true of directors. They will not be held responsible if they have tried their best but the company could not raise enough cash to pay its creditors.

It is time for a comprehensive survey of the workplace in New Zealand that will enable employers and politicians to understand...