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LawTalk Issue 938
The April issue of LawTalk has not been printed because of COVID-19 Level 4 requirements. However, it is now available online and follows the same design format as previous issues. While most of the news at present is related to COVID-19, many of the articles in this issue were prepared before New…
LawTalk Issue 937
The signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the New Zealand Law Society | Te Kāhui Ture o Aotearoa and Te Hunga Rōia Māori o Aotearoa, the Māori Law Society is a significant milestone and we celebrate this on the cover of the March issue of LawTalk and a message from Law Society…
LawTalk issue 936
The first issue of LawTalk for 2020 has a look at what the law schools did in 2019 and their plans for this year. As always we try to focus on a wide range of matters relevant to practising law in New Zealand, and the February issue also looks at…
LawTalk issue 935
The last LawTalk of 2019 includes coverage by author Mai Chen of an important report on the court experiences of members of the Chinese community. We also profile people in the legal profession, developments in our law, ADR, legal history, access to justice, legal information and other matters relevant to anyone working…
LawTalk issue 934
In the November LawTalk we celebrate the appointment of Judge Heemi Taumaunu as the new Chief District Court Judge. We also profile other members of the profession, look at legal developments, ADR, access to justice and other issues relevant to New Zealand’s legal community.
LawTalk issue 933
The Public Defence Service arose from a pilot scheme in Manukau in 2004; and has since grown to 10 offices and 250 staff. We look at its impact on the practice of criminal law. The October issue also looks at pro bono services for the Canterbury Muslim community; ponder whether…
LawTalk issue 932
On 3 September the New Zealand Law Society will have been in existence for 150 years. In the September issue of LawTalk Law Society President Tiana Epati considers the issues which face the legal profession in 2019. Through a timeline and photos we chart the development of the profession, the…
LawTalk issue 931
New Zealand’s lawyers are found in over 150 locations around the country. The August issue of LawTalk takes a look at legal practice in Lower and Upper Hutt. Close to Wellington, they have their own distinct legal communities. We also provide a wide range of information on the New Zealand…
LawTalk issue 930
Legal technology is a burgeoning industry. Artificial intelligence and other developments have made it possible to automate tasks and change work patterns radically. The July issue of LawTalk looks at some of the developments relating to law and technology in New Zealand and asks if the predicted disruption is actually happening. This…
LawTalk issue 929
The June issue of the Law Society’s magazine LawTalk takes a look at the New Zealand legal employment scene and some of the issues the legal services industry is facing. As well as continuing our focus on access to justice and health and wellbeing, this issue also includes a wide range of…
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