The Surprise Departure From Russell McVeagh
Russell McVeagh departure of Polly Pope
The 2023 LawFuel Gender Survey of New Zealand Law Firms
Women In New Zealand Law – The 2023 Stats As women are the majority of lawyers in New Zealand and as gender equality remains elusive for many law firms, the annual LawFuel survey of gender equality among New Zealand firms does show an ongoing, albeit slow trend toward reaching the levels most in the profession
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The Crown Prosecutor Who Faced The Music On A Badly Handled Case
Crown prosecutor Ben Vanderkolk’s fall from grace over prosecution case
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D Day For Eric Watson
A bankruptcy hearing against Eric Watson is set following recent legal action over loans and debts due from him
Capital Lawyers Come Out of Retirement To Battle Out-of-Control Wellington Council
The shambolic proceedings in Wellington’s endless earthquake strengthening and bicycle lane obsession has brought two retired lawyers to the forefront of a new activism to attempt to provide some measure of common sense to the capital’s parlous state. The much-vaunted pedestrianization of the ‘Golden Mile’, part of an attempt to get Wellington moving, but which
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VUW Law Professor Becomes Dean of Law, Canterbury University
Professor Petra Butler has been appointed Dean of Law at the University of Canterbury. A faculty member at the School of Law at Victoria University since February 2000 at the Faculty of Law, she also holds the positions of Director of the Institute of Small and Micro-States and Fellow at the British Institute of International
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Australian Law Firm Hamilton Locke Takes on Tech Partner in New Zealand
Australian-based Hamilton Locke has added technology lawyer Corin Maberly to its team, as a partner in the firm’s Auckland office as it continues its plans to further expand its footprint on both sides of the Tasman. Maberly founded his technology practice under the name Maberly & Co in 2014, focused on large-scale IT procurement practices
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‘Koru Lounge’ Nelson Lawyer Sharma Loses Further Case
Nelson lawyer Anjela Sharma, who made headlines following her failed action to reinstate a travel ban placed upon her by Air New Zealand following a disagreement over Koru Lounge access, has been denied the chance to appeal a case that could cost her clients substantially, according to reports. The Court of Appeal rejected her appeal
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Lawyer Logo Design And The Best Lawyer Logos
Designing a law firm logo needs a focus on originality, simplicity and a ‘look’ that identifies your law firm with the work you do.