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How Far Does a Duty Of Care Extend and What is Required to Mitigate Loss? May 1, 2011

Vodafone New Zealand Limited v M5 Investments Limited & Ors [2010] NZHC 2136 Chadleigh Danswan of Auckland law firm Legal Vision examines a recent High Court decision concerning the liability of a construction company to the lessee of premises. Overview In April 2005, Vodafone New Zealand Limited (Vodafone) took full possession as lessee of its [...]

A recent case – Negligent Electrician November 1, 2003

This week I wish to summarize a recent case. It is an appeal from District Court to High Court. It considers the liability in negligence of an electrician. Angus Kenson (AK) v Shahnaaz Enterprises (SE). SE owned a building in a shopping mall in Porirua. It was leased by a Pastor of a church (Lessee) [...]