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Friday, September 10, 2010

  Issue 80


News

Draft Limitation Defences Bill: a light at the end of a very long tunnel - By Darise Ogden

NZ legal expert helps create safer health system for Papua New Guinea

Design inspired by ‘lawyers’ arrogance’ makes NZIA design competition finals

Civil Litigation in Crisis – What Crisis? - By Miriam R Dean QC, Convener Conference Committee

A good walk ruined for a cause (or two) - By Darise Ogden

A moving billboard

The permanent Court of Appeal: A celebration of 50 years (1958-2008)

Giving the gift of learning at Christmas - By Darise Ogden


Features

“Forward With Fairness” - Georgina Gowland looks at the latest chapter in federal industrial relations law in Australia

There’s still life in the old Woodhouse Report yet - Amy Mansfield reports on the discussions held at the ACC Symposium held at the University of Auckland’s Faculty of Law in December

Legal Aid: the case for the defence - By Evgeny Orlov, Equity Law

Following the evidence - Darise Ogden discovers at the Innocence Project New Zealand conference that DNA and fingerprint evidence may not always be the scientific heroes of forensic science

Heterodoxy, iconoclasm, and charlatanism  - In an extract from a paper presented at the recent LexisNexis Criminal Justice Legal Forum, Professor Ian Freckelton SC discusses the limits of expert evidence

Protecting human dignity - If a dignity interest is now a legal norm, how can its breach be remedied? Darise Ogden investigates

Changing the civil justice landscape - With clients increasingly looking for alternatives to litigation, Darise Ogden looks at the rising popularity of mediation and arbitration

Inspiring in-house lawyers - In October 2007, Australian Legal Business produced its report on Australasia’s 25 most inspirational in-house lawyers, five of whom came from New Zealand. Darise Ogden went in search of three of those inspiring in-house lawyers

The Lawyer Formerly Known As - Personal branding is the new buzz word in professional development. Amy Mansfield discovers what it means to become brand You


   

 

 


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