Issue 127

News

Legal aid lawyers get two years to improve quality of service - By Darise Ogden

Pupillage and the new legal aid regime - By Charl Hirschfeld, barrister, Jamaica Chambers

Transform a child’s life this Christmas - By Denise Arnold, partner, Lyon O’Neale Arnold Lawyers

Very special reason justifies recall of Supreme Court judgment - By Darise Ogden

The Bundle of Rights doctrine: Is it good law? (Part 2) - By Anthony Grant, barrister, Radcliffe Chambers

Features

Wellington Watch - Strengthening the protection of private property: the Regulatory Responsibility Taskforce 2009 and revised bill - By Mai Chen, Partner, Chen Palmer New Zealand Public Law Specialists

Supreme Court confirms Commerce Commission subject to limitation period - By Jenny Cooper, partner, and Nick Christiansen, solicitor, Bell Gully

Encumbrance instruments – a real burden? - By Rod Thomas, barrister, Auckland

Costs in the employment institutions - By Rachel Larmer, senior associate, Kiely Thompson Caisley 

Workplace bullying: Advocating for the target - By Carisse de Beer, solicitor, Contract Negotiation Services Ltd 

Options for employers of errant employees - By Karen Spackman, partner, and Adrienne Booth, solicitor, Minter Ellison Rudd Watts

The politics of law reform - By Nigel Hampton QC

A public procurement primer - Greg Cain and Graham Beever report on the Auditor-General’s Report into the 2008 school bus tender