By LawNews — News“Giving the door a push” – career advice from Justice Christine GordonThe Hon Justice Christine Gordon says she has had a “zig zag” career.Read More
By ADLS — NewsAGM and Annual Report – “technology and connection” at the fore From the AGMJoanna Pidgeon reflected on some of the highlights of her first year as President of ADLS at the AGM.Read More
By LawNews — NewsAre you ready for EM Bail?The Department of Corrections has introduced a service to help improve the quality of EM Bail applications filed in Court.Read More
By LawNews — NewsLeading jurist reflects on justice in valedictory lectureSir Ted Thomas on justice and the law's moral direction.Read More
By Sophie East, Partner, and Richard Massey, Senior Associate, Bell Gully (1) — NewsNew Zealand favours English approach to penaltiesA recent High Court decision marks an important step in the development of the approach to the “Penalty Doctrine”.Read More
By Mike Williams, CEO, New Zealand Howard League — NewsThe New Zealand Howard League – driving down illiteracy in our prisonsThe New Zealand Howard League was formed along the lines of a much older British model in 1923.Read More
By ADLS — NewsImproving workplace culture and supporting practitionersAs an organisation committed to serving and standing alongside both our members and the wider legal professionRead More
By LawNews — NewsHas anything changed across 37 years?Letter to the LawNews Editor - time for actionRead More
By Dr Jane Adams, Postdoctoral Fellow, Legal Issues Centre, University Of Otago — NewsCelebrating 150 years of Auckland’s “Rip van Winkle” CourthouseOn 5 February 1868, the first civil court sittings were held in the Auckland High Court.Read More
By LawNews — NewsIt’s never too early to begin leading your careerEntitled “Leading Your Career”, they are formatted as a practical, interactive one-day workshop.Read More
By ADLS — NewsOverseas Investment Amendment Bill – proceeding at a slower paceThere has been a concerted response from submitters that the Government needs to slow down the pace of the OIA Bill.Read More
By Fiona Hall, barrister and solicitor specialising in consumer law, AML and privacy, and member of ADLS’ AML/CFT Subcommittee — NewsAML templates – tools or traps?With 1 July now only a matter of months away, the pressure on many practitioners to implement an AML/CFT compliance regime.Read More
By ADLS — NewsManaging those difficult client relationships as a newly-admitted lawyerThe ADLS Newly Suited Committee was established in 2016 with a mandate to support and mentor those entering the profession.Read More
By LawNews — NewsTaking lessons from the Rangatahi CourtsThe latest Kōti Rangatahi, Rangatahi Court – the country’s 15th – is about to open in Whangārei.Read More
By ADLS — NewsADLS hosts launch of New Zealand Women’s Law JournalThe inaugural issue of the New Zealand Women’s Law Journal was launched at the end of last year.Read More