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UK decision requires Google to remove links to historical article
18 April 2018
The High Court of England and Wales has ordered Google LLC to delist links to an article about the spent…
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Takeovers Panel most respected regulator in survey
18 April 2018
A survey of 24 New Zealand regulatory agencies has placed the Takeovers Panel as most respected, with Heritage New Zealand…
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Passage of Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill recommended
18 April 2018
The Governance and Administration select committee has released a report on the Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill (No 2) with a…
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FMA consulting on dual language PDS
17 April 2018
The Financial Markets Authority has released a consultation paper on proposals to enable companies offering investments to publish product disclosure…
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28% of outstanding LCRO applications over two years old
17 April 2018
The annual report of the Legal Complaints Review Officer for 2016/17 says at 30 June 2017 532 applications for review…
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Law students debate international humanitarian law in Hong Kong
12 April 2018
Students from Auckland Law School have represented New Zealand in mock International Criminal Court debates in Hong Kong.The team of…
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Minister looking at new Tauranga court, says newspaper
12 April 2018
The Justice Minister has been reported as saying Tauranga needs a new courthouse.The New Zealand Herald quotes Andrew Little as…
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Law Society launches Gender Equality Charter for the legal profession
12 April 2018
The New Zealand Law Society’s Gender Equality Charter was launched today at Parliament.The event was hosted by the Minister for…
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BP franchisee owes $250,000 for breaching employment law
12 April 2018
Pegasus Energy, which operated as a BP station in Hastings, has been ordered to pay upwards of $132,000 in arrears…
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Ngā Wāhine Rōia Māori lawyer mentoring programme launched
12 April 2018
The Ngā Wāhine Rōia Māori mentoring programme to support the growth and career development of Māori women members of Te…
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International arbitration experts to speak at law school
12 April 2018
Victoria University is hosting a round table discussion with international arbitration experts about a range of issues including climate change.Organised…
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Human Rights Tribunal "overwhelmed"
12 April 2018
The Human Rights Tribunal has been for some time overwhelmed by a caseload well beyond its capacity to address, information…
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Interim report released on Arbitration Amendment Bill
11 April 2018
Parliament's Justice select committee has released an interim report on the Arbitration Amendment Bill.The committee says it has received the…
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Fire and Emergency levy commencement order revoked
11 April 2018
The levy-related provisions in sections 80 to 140 of the Fire and Emergency New Zealand Act 2017 will now come…
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Historic homosexual convictions can now be expunged
11 April 2018
Application forms and guidance on how to apply to expunge convictions for homosexual offences that have since been decriminalised are…
Last updated on the 28th June 2018