Leighton Associates

Employment law and AML research and reporting

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A former sub-postmaster and a central figure in the Horizon scandal is the first individual to sue both the Post Office and Fujitsu for...

An amendment to the Crimes Act 1961 received Royal assent on 13 March.  Exploited workers including migrants can now complain to Police...

A South Canterbury hospitality business owner is defending a personal grievance claim against a former employee.  The parties were unable...

At the periphery of employment law, there’s immigration law.  There was the high-profile wage theft linked to Darleen Tana via her...

The Employment Relations Authority has awarded truck driver Latham Ryder nearly $11,000 in lost wages and hurt and humiliation. His...

Caleys Limited is a Tauranga business that specialises in window furnishings.  An employment dispute arose in 2022 that was subject to a...