US court denies Eric Watson's motion to dismiss SEC complaint, orders answer within 21 days.
Consolidation and opportunity sees firm bring in patent attorney.
A pre-trial hearing for the private prosecution case was deferred.
The company falsely claimed to offer a saving scheme to help low-income families buy homes.
Cause of legal action’s viability hinges on where failed company’s overseas insurers resided.
Serial bankrupt wants to adjourn impending trial over alleged Auckland property scam.
Ian Cassels is claiming former business associates stole data, interfered with his businesses.
UPDATED: Claim chair John Cameron says accepting $40m payout a ‘tough’ decision.
High Court has no difficulty starting with parties’ $400k penalty suggestion.
The corruption watchdog still has several roles to fill after a funding boost.