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NZ Bar Association – The Dark Art of Cross Examination

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NZ Bar Association Webinar Starts 5:00pm Wednesday, 27 October 2021 Ends 6:30pm Wednesday, 27 October 2021 Type CPD Training Location At your desk From your location Everywhere, unknown 1010 New Zealand See map: Google Maps Presented by Hon. Nick Davidson QC and David Jones QC, chaired by Phil Shamy, this 1.5 hour webinar covers important aspects cross-examination including ethics, witness reliability and […]

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Kiwi Lawyer and “Inspiring Leader” Scores Top UK Legal Role

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Former New Zealand Ministry of Justice lawyer Kelby Harmes has been appointed to a top UK legal role as Deputy Head of the Attorney General’s Office (AGO) beating out what was described in his appointment as “a strong field of candidates”. He had formerly served as interim Directory and Deputy Head of the Office, which

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Wotton + Kearney Announces New Appointments in Australia and New Zealand

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Wotton + Kearney (W+K), a specialised insurance law firm, has continued its appointment spree this year, welcoming four senior lawyers to its property, construction, and energy team. In June 2021, W+K announced 23 senior promotions in Australia and New Zealand, the largest group of senior lawyers ever promoted at one time in the firm’s history.

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Leading IP Lawyer Writes Book To ‘Connect The Dots’ On Pressing Issues of our Time

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Leading New Zealand IP lawyer Clive Elliott has been concerned like many people on what is happening with the state of the world – and its human inhabitants. Grasping the issue he posted a LinkedIn message about a book he has written to deal with the issues of  inequality, polarization, extremism, global warming, and the

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Kiwi Design Studio Comes Up With Friendly, Store Window Covid Sticker To Help Boost Businesses

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  “A brilliant concept to help recover from the lockdown and well worth doing,” says one cafe owner As smaller businesses in Auckland and elsewhere struggle to emerge from the COVID lockdowns, an innovative design studio has come up with an easy-to-use tool to help get customers in their doors. An attractive ‘We’re Vaccinated’ sticker

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NZ Law News – DLA Piper Advises Waterlogic on Acquisition

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Global law firm DLA Piper has advised Waterlogic on its acquisition of hydration solution provider and long-term distribution partner Merquip. The acquisition results in a direct presence for Waterlogic in New Zealand for the first time, building upon its prominence in Australia. Waterlogic is a global leader in the purified drinking water dispensers market and

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Jim Farmer’s Legal Heroes – And How The Power List Overlooked A Busy Barrister

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John Bowie – Jim Farmer QC is unquestionably one of New Zealand’s most prominent and successful barristers, a position he has enjoyed for a considerable period as he dealt with some of the biggest cases before the New Zealand courts.  More significantly perhaps, he also remains something of a figurehead in the expanding world of

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Lane Neave Expands To Wellington With Acquisition of Boutique Law Practice

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Christchurch-based Lane Neave has expanded to Wellington with the incorporation of boutique law firm Bell & Co. Lane Neave has offices in Auckland and Queenstown as well as Christchurch. The 24 partner firm has a strong focus on employment law matters with Managing Partner Andrew Shaw in Christchurch and Fiona McMillan in Auckland co-leading the

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From The Movies To Public Defence Law Roles – The Top 5 New Zealand Law Jobs

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The range and scope of New Zealand legal jobs continues to grow, according to New Zealand law jobs network LawFuel who have the top 5 law jobs in New Zealand currently.  Among the legal roles are fixed term and long term roles and one role with the Disputes Tribunal as a referee, assisting in a

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Four Senior Associates Promoted at Chapman Tripp

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Four Senior Associates at Chapman Tripp have been recognised as leading practitioners in New Zealand’s legal profession with promotions to Special Counsel, appointments effective from 1 December 2021.   Vonda Engels, Andrea Shepherd, Emma Dale, and Greer Fredricson, all based in the firm’s Auckland office, are well-known and highly regarded by many of the firm’s

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