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The latest information on the Law Society's response to COVID-19, and New Zealand's response to COVID-19. In line with New Zealand's move to the Orange setting in the traffic light framework, our policy for access to premises and contracted event venues has been updated accordingly.
New Zealanders from all walks of life will benefit from increased access to justice thanks to funding for our legal aid system in Budget 2022.
The New Zealand Law Society | Te Kāhui Ture o Aotearoa is delighted to introduce our new Board. New Vice-Presidents Ataga’i Esera, Caroline Silk and David Campbell were elected at the Law Society Council meeting in April. They join returning Vice-President Frazer Barton and new President Jacque Lethbridge who were existing Board members.
The Law Society has released final guidance on the reporting requirements under the Conduct and Client Care Rules. Changes to the rules came into force on 1 July 2021. Through this release, the Law Society is reminding lawyers it is a good time to check their obligations and make sure that they are complying.
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The Law Society sections are specialist representative groups for lawyers who practise in family law, property law or practise in-house. Read more for information on support, law reform and advocacy as well as training.
The Law Society has 13 branches nationwide. Contact your local branch for information about upcoming local events, training opportunities, information and support or to make inquiries.
The Complaints Service investigates complaints about the conduct and service of lawyers, law firms or employees. Talk to us to find out if you have grounds for a complaint and the process for making one.
NZLS CLE Ltd delivers a wide range of professional development training to New Zealand lawyers. Visit the NZLS CLE site for the latest CPD opportunities.
