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Friday, September 10, 2010

News

A break in the clouds for the New Zealand legal market? - By Craig Sisterson

Engaging diversity over a coffee - By Darise Ogden

IPBA Scholarship Programme now open for applications 

2009 Legal Personnel market and salary review - By Judith Eller, Legal Personnel

The legal world in Chile, New York, and New Zealand - By Silvana Schenone, senior associate, Minter Ellison Rudd Watts

The middle of the end for ACC - By Malcolm Hood, manipulative physiotherapist
 


Features

Beyond reasonable debt - By Maria Kazmierow, barrister, O’Connell Chambers

Let’s not get mediation into our Courts at all - Berry Zondag questions whether the pendulum has swung too far when it comes to compulsory mediation

From the heart - A personal tribute to the late Professor Mike Taggart, by Ted Thomas

Drawing the line - Joanne Dunne provides an overview of the BNZ Investments tax avoidance case

The right not to be arbitrarily detained – put into practice - Jeremy Sutton and Anna Ting look at the protection of liberty of the person under section 22 of the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990

When trustees can benefit a non-beneficiary - By Anthony Grant, barrister, Radcliffe Chambers

Mastering our destinies - Darise Ogden talks to three lawyers who took a year off work to go back to university 

Taking stock of the in-house market - The role of in-house counsel has become even more crucial, as companies nationwide look for ways to navigate the economic storm. But what effect has that storm had on the number and availability of such roles? Craig Sisterson investigates

Leading by example - The Equal Employment Opportunity Trust analysed the 1991-2006 Census, and found a dramatic change in New Zealand’s legal profession: in 1991, 24 per cent of lawyers were women; in 2006, that number grew to 42 per cent. Darise Ogden discovers women can not only have it all but they’re helping others achieve it too

Being a good sport - Based in Devonport, a specialist sports law firm is helping athletes and national organisations excel under the evolving ‘rules of the game’, reports Craig Sisterson


   

 

 


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