Judges vs Parliament – The Stealth Revolution No New Zealand Lawyers Dare Name

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Former Bell Gully Chair Roger Partridge has come out swinging again over the ‘stealth’ activities of the Supreme Court as they steal law-making power in a ‘coup’ that has lawyers either ignorant of what is occurring, or deciding that silence is the best option. Writing in his Substack column Partridge, (pictured) who a former litigator […]

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The Private Equity Lawyer Who Will Run Weil Gotshal

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When Weil, Gotshal & Manges announced last week that Ramona Y. Nee will succeed Barry Wolf as Executive Partner from January 2027, the news landed with the quiet inevitability of a deal that everyone saw coming.

Wolf, who has steered the firm for 16 years, called her “uniquely suited.” He was not exaggerating. For nearly a quarter-century Nee has been the quiet engine of Weil’s U.S. private equity practice and the beating heart of its Boston office. Now the firm is handing her the keys.

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Weil Gotshal Names Ramona Y. Nee Executive Partner, Succeeding Barry M. Wolf

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International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP today announced its leadership succession plan, continuing a strategic transition as Executive Partner Barry M. Wolf prepares to retire as partner at the end of 2027, after having led the Firm for the past 16 years.  Succeeding Barry as Executive Partner will be Ramona Y. Nee, who currently serves as

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NZ Law – Guilty pleas in SFO corruption case involving supply of medical equipment

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A former senior health employee has admitted corruption charges related to receiving $258,541 in payments from medical equipment and software supply companies, in a case brought by the Serious Fraud Office. Former Auckland District Health Board (ADHB) senior manager Garry Gorham today entered guilty pleas to three charges of acceptance of gifts by an agent,related

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Law Association of NZ WelcomeRaynor Asher KC As Life Member

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It’s always pleasing to see genuine achievement recognised without fanfare or fuss. Last Friday evening, at The Law Association of New Zealand’s inaugural President’s Dinner in Auckland, the Honourable Raynor Asher KC was one of four distinguished figures awarded Life Membership, a quiet but emphatic nod to a career that has quietly shaped the profession

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OIA Documents Reveal $1,680/Day Rate and ‘Unwieldy’ Warning in Tom Phillips Probe

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Retired High Court judge Justice Simon Moore KC has been appointed sole commissioner of the Public Inquiry into the Disappearance of the Phillips Children and will be paid a daily fee of $1,680 for an eight-hour day (equating to $210 per hour), documents obtained under the Official Information Act confirm. The rate applies for work

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$100M Meltdown – The Australian Radio Contract War Lawyers Will Feast On

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There are messy breakups, and then there’s the nuclear-level legal car crash now exploding between top-rated radio hosts Kyle Sandilands and Australian Radio Network (ARN). Official termination landed this morning (18 March 2026), a $100 million contract to 2034 is in tatters, Jackie “O” Henderson is out too, and the only guaranteed winners are the

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NZ Lawyer Warns of Rise in AI Workplace Disputes

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Specialist employment law firm Edwards Sluiters says it is seeing a growing number of employees using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to draft workplace correspondence during disputes. William Buckley, employment lawyer at Edwards Sluiters, says AI is increasingly being used to prepare emails to managers, letters raising concerns, and responses during disciplinary processes. In some cases, AI-generated material

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Jeffrey Epstein ‘Truth Commission’ Seeks Law Firm Help For Zorro Ranch Inquiry

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By:Joshua Bowling  Lawmakers convened the first meeting of New Mexico’s “truth commission” related to Jeffrey Epstein and his former property in Santa Fe County on Feb. 17, 2026. (Joshua Bowling/Source NM) New Mexico officials are soliciting proposals from law firms to aid the state’s Jeffrey Epstein “truth commission” in its investigation into the late sex

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Risk Management and Protective Technology: Legal Considerations for Modern Security

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Article Source – National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Image by mohammadhridoy_11 on Freepik Modern societies depend on complex systems designed to protect individuals, institutions, and public spaces. While law enforcement agencies remain central to maintaining order, a wide range of organizations, from private security firms to media companies and investigative agencies, must also

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