What’s at stake: The potential redefinition of legal risks for NZ businesses, with a family enterprise at the centre of an unprecedented criminal proceeds claim.
Background: After a fatal accident and health and safety breaches, Salters Cartage faced a legal challenge under the Proceeds of Crime Act, with $11 million and company assets at stake.
Key players: Jamey Lee Bowring, Ron Salter, Salters Cartage, Commissioner of Police.
A death, restrained assets, and $11 million under claim – it’s a headline fit for a story about organised crime and drug lords. Instead, this is a tale of a family business that failed to comply with health and safety standards, and the unprecedented legal case that ensued.
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What’s at stake: The potential redefinition of legal risks for NZ businesses, with a family enterprise at the centre of an unprecedented criminal proceeds claim.
Background: After a fatal accident and health and safety breaches, Salters Cartage faced a legal challenge under the Proceeds of Crime Act, with $11 million and company assets at stake.
Key players: Jamey Lee Bowring, Ron Salter, Salters Cartage, Commissioner of Police.
