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SLAPP-happy in Whanganui
In a severely flawed redundancy process, an experienced Practice Nurse parted ways with her employer Living Waters Medical Solutions Ltd...
Kim Leighton
2 days ago3 min read
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Leighton Associates turns 6
What’s the average lifespan of a blogsite?  We have no idea, but we’ve been demystifying employment law since 2019. This is the first...
Kim Leighton
Jul 231 min read
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UK Post Office Scandal – Sir Wyn’s first report is out - postofficehorizoninquiry.org.uk
Chair calls for swift action to deliver full and fair compensation in urgent report... Â Sir Wyn Williams published the first volume of...
Kim Leighton
Jul 95 min read
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Biffo at Arthur's Pass
On 1 June 2022, the director-owner of Otira Stagecoach Hotel Ltd was in Greymouth District Court charged with assaulting his employee Mr...
Kim Leighton
Jun 252 min read
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Settlor’s remorse flares after a $36k award evaporated
In late 2023, a six month restraint of trade injunction was granted in favour of a nationwide commercial cleaning company.  Following an...
Kim Leighton
Jun 43 min read
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May 2025 - the month of the "aggrieved" launderer
Just a week after alleged Ameribuild fraudster William Manning was refused reinstatement to his government job, a former General Manager...
Kim Leighton
May 262 min read
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