Supreme Court dismisses Beca’s ‘longstop’ claim
Majority decision means Beca could also be liable in BNZ damaged building case against Wellington City Council.
Hamish McNicol
Wed, 18 Sep 2024
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The Supreme Court has dismissed engineering consultancy Beca's bid to strike-out Wellington City Council's claim that it should contribute to any liability that it may face in a suit brought by BNZ over the bank's irreparably damaged building following the 2016 Kaikōura earthquake.
The BNZ building
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Hamish McNicol
Wed, 18 Sep 2024
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