Kim LeightonDec 6, 20191 minArbitration, Conciliation, Advocacy Services (ACAS) by Allan HalseCultureSafe NZ Ltd has provided Government (and the Opposition) with the long term solution to our horrendous workplace bullying problem,...
Kim LeightonNov 11, 20193 minTwo types of SLAPPing - Anna, we need to talk. By Karen DavisWhat is a SLAPP? It’s a legal term originating from the US that’s not widely recognised in NZ – Strategic Lawsuit Against Public...
Kim LeightonNov 6, 20192 minRule 2.8: NZ Law Society made us do it. By Karen DavisLeighton Associates wants its blog posts to be understandable by non-lawyers, in fact most of us are not lawyers and only a general...
Kim LeightonOct 21, 20194 minWorkplace bullying – Are SMEs all that bad? By Tristam PriceNew Zealand is the second worst in the OECD for workplace bullying. There has been a lot of discussion recently about WorkSafe’s role in...
Kim LeightonSep 29, 20197 minNoncompete enforcement against a barista – what the....? by Tristam PriceEnforceability of a Restraint of Trade clause depends on it being reasonable in terms of time, scope and geography, and other factors.