31 Jan 2023
COP v EDWARDS [2023] NZHC 45
- Citation
- [2023] NZHC 45
- Court
- High Court
The Court approved the proposed settlement under s95 because it was consistent with the Act's purposes and the overall interests of justice: it achieved forfeiture of known proceeds, provided deterrence, avoided further litigation and public expense, and adjusted the recoverable profit figure to reflect corrected quantity and prior forfeiture.