Ira Rothken
Reaction from Kim Ditcom's US lawyer
Ira Rothken is Kim Dotcom's American-based lawyer who is currently in New Zealand. Audio
Dotcom lawyer says FBI evidence is necessary for fair trial
A lawyer for Kim Dotcom, says this country's judiciary should stand strong against a legal appeal by the United States government, or it will make all New Zealanders vulnerable to a foreign power. Audio
Dotcom to get access to frozen funds
The Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom has been granted access to some of the funds frozen after his arrest in January. Audio
US lawyer calls FBI and NZ police 'intertwined' in Dotcom case
Kim Dotcom's American lawyer, Ira Rothken,says if the New Zealand government is found guilty of any misconduct over the military style raid on Dotcom's house in January then the FBI should be held to… Audio
Crown to appeal Dotcom ruling
Kim Dotcom's American-based lawyer, Ira Rothken says he's not surprised the crown is to appeal a high court ruling that search warrants used to seize Mr Dotcom's property were illegal. Audio
Judge steps down in Kim Dotcom case
The judge in the extradition case of the internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom has stepped down over controversial comments at an internet conference. Audio
Kim Dotcom extradition delayed until March
The Auckland-based internet millionaire, Kim Dotcom, will have to wait until next year to find out if he'll be extradited to the United States to face internet piracy charges. Audio
Dotcom's lawyer says ruling embarrassing for US Government
The lawyers for the Megaupload founder, Kim Dotcom, are now considering their next move, after a high court judge yesterday ruled the police raid on his Auckland home was illegal. Audio
Papers filed to dismiss the US case against Kim Dotcom
Papers have been filed to dismiss what's described as the flawed case against Kim Dotcom. The Megaupload founder faces extradition to the US on charges of internet piracy and money laundering in… Audio
Dotcom's US lawyer says FBI unfairly intervening
An American lawyer for Kim Dotcom says the FBI is unfairly intervening in the New Zealand judicial system. Audio
Error means Megaupload founder may not face US trial
A procedural error in the United States means the owner of the filesharing website Megaupload, Kim Dotcom, may never be tried there. Audio
Civil lawsuit against Megaupload's Kim Dotcom filed in US
Megaupload's Kim Dotcom is now facing a lawsuit in the United States from two companies. Audio
Dotcom's lawyer says case wrong on facts, wrong in law
The US lawyer for the MegaUpload founder Kim Dotcom says the case against him is politically inspired and American authorities are wrong on the facts and wrong in law. Audio
Two week reprieve for Megaupload users
Megaupload users who feared they'd have their files wiped tomorrow have won a two week reprieve. Audio
Megaupload lawyer insists company above board
The internet entrepreneur who's changed his name to Kim Dotcom, has residency in New Zealand, and a criminal conviction in his native Germany for insider trading. Audio