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NZ Law Society Accepts Need For Independent Regulator

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The New Zealand Law Society has given its approval to a proposal aimed at separating its regulatory and membership functions.  At present, the organization serves as both a membership association for lawyers and a watchdog responsible for addressing complaints against legal professionals.  The recommendation to establish an independent regulatory body was a key aspect of

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In-House Power Lawyer – Mike Hendricksen

Mike Hendricksen – KiwiBank Chief Legal Officer Poached from Westpac, Mike Hendricksen was previously assistant general counsel and chief compliance officer and is regarded as a rising star among in-house counsel. He has a deep understanding of banking regulatory issues and was deeply involved in the response to the findings of the Australian Royal Commission that

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Power Law Update – Takeover Move

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Chapman Tripp Power Lawyer Rachel Dunne Appointed to Takeover Panel Chapman Tripp partner Rachel Dunne has been appointed to the Takeover Panel, the panel regulating takeovers in New Zealand, demonstrating the commercial lawyer’s rise to the top ranks of New Zealand’s most powerful lawyers. Law Jobs on NZ’s Leading Law Jobs Network – Rachel Dunne

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Law Job Openings at MSD Provide Top Opportunities

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The Ministry of Social Development employs a large group of lawyers across its different areas of activity, providing some major opportunities for lawyers seeking stimulating, interesting work that can help distill often complex areas of law to provide clear advice. The Ministry of Social Development is involved in supporting people through income and housing support,

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All-Women Chambers Take On Two More Barristers

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Wellington-based barrister chambers Kate Sheppard Chambers have recruited two more barristers to the fold, former Crown prosecutor Fiona Cleary (pictured) and Nelson-based barrister Samantha Allen. >> Job Hunting? Check New Zealand’s Best Law Jobs Network – Start Here The virtual chambers, set up by former Crown Law lawyer Charlotte Griffin with the intention of aligning

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