Winston Peters' 2014 defamation case raises 'very serious constitutional issues'
A High Court judge has agreed to review her decision that found former NZ First leader Winston Peters defamed a Christchurch businessman during a 2014 spee
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A High Court judge has agreed to review her decision that found former NZ First leader Winston Peters defamed a Christchurch businessman during a 2014 spee
Bryan Staples at his former “earthquake hub" on the Ferry Rd and Fitzgerald Ave corner in Christchurch. Justice Anne Hinton found against Pfisterer and ordered her to pay the $93,000. Claims Resolution and Grant Shand Solicitors then sought costs. In a decision released on Friday, Justice Hinton awarded Claims Resolution $150,000 for solicitor-client costs and $5061 for disbursements, and awarded Grant Shand costs of $62,834 and $7515 for disbursements. STACY SQUIRES/Stuff Lawyer Grant Shand, left, at a hearing in October 2020. Pfisterer bought her house in Fifield Tce, St Martins, in...