by Red Scribble | Apr 11, 2026 | Governance
The ContextOn 8 April 2026, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced a national ban on social media for under-15s via a TikTok video. The law, to be introduced in summer 2026, takes effect on 1 January 2027. Platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and...
by Red Scribble | Mar 26, 2026 | Governance
The Precedent: A Jury’s Verdict on Corporate ConscienceA landmark US verdict establishes a direct line from product design to personal liability. The legal landscape for directors has fundamentally shifted.The ContextOn 24 March 2026, a New Mexico jury delivered...
by Red Scribble | Mar 23, 2026 | Governance
The ContextA California school district’s systemic failure to investigate 113 complaints of sexual harassment and assault has created a new liability template. The California Department of Justice’s 18-month audit, triggered by a media exposé, concluded...
by Red Scribble | Mar 23, 2026 | Governance
The ContextOn 19-20 March 2026, the United States Department of Justice unsealed an indictment against Yih-Shyan “Wally” Liaw, co-founder, Senior Vice President of Business Development, and a Board member of Supermicro. The charges allege a conspiracy to...
by Red Scribble | Mar 17, 2026 | Governance
A single forged reference secured a Property and Facilities Manager role at Oranga Tamariki in 2021. Over the next 15 months, the employee, Neha Sharma, approved 326 invoices totalling $2.1 million to a contractor she had established—her husband’s company, Divine...
by Red Scribble | Mar 15, 2026 | Governance
The ContextOn 5 March 2026, the Serious Fraud Office filed charges against Matekino Marshall, former Chief Executive of Ngāti Tamaoho Trust. The alleged fraud totals $2.1 million. The breakdown is mathematical: $547,408 from Ngāti Tamaoho Trust, $1,454,895 from Port...