Background In 2004 I started a blog. "Big deal", many would say today, but it kind of was a big deal back then, at least personally, given that at the time I was in Europe and working for an international law firm where "blogging" was an unknown term, let alone something done by any of the lawyers. The blog (which is no longer live) was called Feedmelegal. It was built using Six Apart's Typepad service and its raison d'etre was to discuss technological changes that I considered to have potentially profound impacts upon, and benefits for, the legal profession. I was particularly ...
The Court of Appeal decision, released late yesterday, overturns comprehensively the High Court decision in the Auckland Labs case. In allowing the appeal, the Court of Appeal has overturned the High Court's decision on both the facts and the law.
Shareholders who have unsuccessfully opposed a major business transaction and wish as a result to sever their relationship with the company are better protected under legislation passed by Parliament under urgency last week.
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