29 Aug 2023

Business commentator Victoria Young

From Nine To Noon, 11:05 am on 29 August 2023
Jenny Shipley gives evidence at Mainzeal court case

Jenny Shipley gives evidence at Mainzeal court case Photo: RNZ / Tom Furley

Victoria discusses the Mainzeal Supreme Court judgement and the significance for company directors.

The Supreme Court rejected an appeal the appeal of the four directors of the collapsed construction firm with $39.8m in damages, plus interest, awarded against them for breaching the Companies Act.

Also workplace safety at Talleys is in the spotlight, and she looks at the locking in of some public service Chief Executives to the 2026 election and beyond.

BusinessDesk investigations editor, Victoria Young