Your Legal Business: From Surviving to Thriving – How to Manage and Embrace Change in Ways that Add Value to You (in person)
The first in a new series designed to help you run your practice and help you to practise, this session will delve into a kitbag of personal skills including creative problem-solving, forming habits, and looking after yourself.

Your Legal Business: From Surviving to Thriving – How to Manage and Embrace Change in Ways that Add Value to You (live stream)
The first in a new series designed to help you run your practice and help you to practise, this session will delve into a kitbag of personal skills including creative problem-solving, forming habits, and looking after yourself.

The Art of Communication — Be a Powerful Advocate (Workshop)
This workshop, led by an experienced advocate and an accomplished teacher/director, will arm you with the skills for developing the art of communication for your role as an advocate – so you won’t let yourself down, or your clients on behalf of whom you speak.

Your Legal Business: Law Firm Structure and Management in a Changing Marketplace (in person)
Looking at the various options for structure and set-up, this seminar will provide insights into what will best enable you to deliver to clients while maximising your returns, whether financial and/or lifestyle – in short, how to choose and implement a structure to suit you and the way you work, rather than vice versa.

Far-reaching changes to the criminal justice system in the offing?
In New Zealand, law and order issues are rarely out of the headlines, often invoking robust and polarising debate.

Newly suited lawyers get to “Meet the QCs” at ADLS in Auckland
Last month, the ADLS Newly Suited Committee had the pleasure of hosting the second “Meet the QCs” evening.

A new problem for executors and a new risk for trusts
Section 182 of the Family Proceedings Act 1980 gives judges the power to rewrite “ante-nuptial” and “post-nuptial” settlements.

The committees of ADLS work to promote the interests of special interest groups and sections within the profession and to encourage the development of specialisation and expertise.

ADLS Newly Admitted Lawyer & Student Buddy Evening - Canterbury
ADLS, in association with the Canterbury University Law Students Society (LAWSOC), invites Newly Admitted Lawyers to be involved in the annual Newly Admitted Lawyer & Student Buddy Programme.

ADLS Meet the Judiciary Evening
The ADLS Newly Suited Committee would like to invite newly suited lawyers to attend the annual Meet the Judiciary evening.

Central Auckland Lawyers' Lunch
Join us for the bi-annual ADLS Central Auckland Lawyers' Lunch at Marvel Grill on Tuesday, 14 August.

ADLS Breakfast with the Attorney-General, The Hon. David Parker
ADLS invites the legal profession to come together at a breakfast with the Attorney-General, The Hon. David Parker to be held Tuesday, 21 August at The George, Christchurch.