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Search the Register of Lawyers
You can search by name to check the status and contact details of any currently registered New Zealand lawyer, including lawyers who provide legal services to the public and others, such as in-house lawyers.
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Bullying and harassment in the legal profession
The Law Society is committed to targeting and eliminating bullying and harassment. We've prepared information and practical guidance, along with how to get support and how to report unacceptable conduct.
Latest LawTalk
A catch up on a large number of appointments, honours and changes in the profession and judiciary over the last few months.
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Gender Equality Charter
The Law Society encourages all legal workplaces to sign up to its Gender Equality Charter. We’ve developed charter guidelines, practical tools and resources to assist the profession.
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Complying with AML/CFT
On 1 July 2018, lawyers and conveyancers became reporting entities under the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Act 2009. The Law Society has information, guides and templates available to assist practitioners.
Latest News
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New law makes social worker registration mandatory
Parliament has given a third reading to the Social Workers Registration Legislation Bill.Much of the…
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Improper disclosure leads to ostracism, death
The Human Rights Review Tribunal recently found that the Parole Board breached the Privacy Act…
- Report on public interest defence did not breach standards
- Tax Working Group final report released - capital gains tax recommended
- Freedom camper snapped ‘toileting’ on beach rocks may have had privacy rights breached
- Irish Law Society flooded with practice applications as Brexit looms
- Access to criminal record by Corrections employee a privacy breach
People in the law
Simpson Grierson appoints Special CounselSimpson Grierson has appointed Sarah Chapman as a special counsel in its intellectual property… More People in the law…
Last updated on the 8th February 2019