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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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Women in the Legal Profession
The Law Society encourages all legal workplaces to sign up to its Gender Equality Charter.
Latest LawTalk
We chart the development of the legal profession over the past 150 years, the trailblazers and the slowly emerging changes.
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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.
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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.
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New Zealand Law Society Culture Change Taskforce on track to deliver strategy
The New Zealand Law Society Culture Change Taskforce is on track to deliver their strategy…
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Acting Chief District Court Judge provides direction to counsel on remand issues
The Acting Chief District Court Judge, John Walker is concerned that the number of people…
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People in the law
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Last updated on the 30th August 2019