New Zealand Law News

The Former Artist-in-Russell mcVeagh Residence and Women in Law

The NZ Herald painted a gloomy picture of the well-trodden path of the law profession’s misogynistic attitudes and sexual harassment and bullying, when portraying former Russell McVeagh lawyer Judith Milner’s “Raising the Bar” art exhibition, celebrating women for their achievements, rather than how they look. >> Your new law job may be right here .

The Former Artist-in-Russell mcVeagh Residence and Women in Law Read More »

NZ Law – Morris Legal Welcomes Former MinterEllisonRuddWatts & Parry Field Lawyers

Morris Legal is delighted to welcome Sarah Flett as an associate in the litigation team. Before joining Morris Legal, Sarah worked as a solicitor in the dispute resolution team at Parry Field Lawyers in Christchurch. Sarah has experience in family disputes including issues relating to the division of relationship property, capacity and care of children matters. Sarah has

NZ Law – Morris Legal Welcomes Former MinterEllisonRuddWatts & Parry Field Lawyers Read More »

NZ Russia Sanctions Bill Names Banned Russians

New Zealand’s new law sanctioning Russians from travelling to or having interests in New Zealand has been passed under urgency. The initial round of sanctions under the Russia Sanctions Act were published in legislation on Thursday, after being signed off by Governor-General Dame Cindy Kiro, targeting Putin and 12 others who are banned from travel to New

NZ Russia Sanctions Bill Names Banned Russians Read More »

Russell McVeagh Recognised as NZ’s Top Law Firm In IFLR Awards

LawFuel – Powering Lawyers – Leading law firm Russell McVeagh has been recognised as the top law firm in the country. The firm was awarded the ‘National Law Firm of the Year: New Zealand’ title at the prestigious IFLR Asia-Pacific Awards 2022 at last night’s online awards ceremony. Russell McVeagh CEO Jo Avenell said, “We’re extremely proud of

Russell McVeagh Recognised as NZ’s Top Law Firm In IFLR Awards Read More »

New Zealand Law Society Makes Submissions on Russia Sanctions Bill

The New Zealand Law Society | Te Kāhui Ture o Aotearoa made a submission on a draft Bill enabling the New Zealand Government to impose and enforce sanctions in response to Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine. Last week, the Law Society submitted on a draft of the Russia Sanctions Bill, which was subsequently introduced and

New Zealand Law Society Makes Submissions on Russia Sanctions Bill Read More »

Whanganui Heritage Art Auction – New Zealand Art Auction On Saturday, 12 March

Next Saturday (12th March) sees our first ‘live’ art auction for 2022 here in Whanganui at Heritage House. There will be a maximum 150 entries and the auction should take no more than 2½ hours. Starting at 2pm this means that anyone living within 3-4 hours’ drive of Whanganui will be able to make a day

Whanganui Heritage Art Auction – New Zealand Art Auction On Saturday, 12 March Read More »

Scroll to Top