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Tuesday, February 07, 2012

 Issue 82


News

The legislative and regulatory outlook in election year 2008 - By Mai Chen, Chen Palmer, public law specialists

Victoria law students seek support for international trade law mooting competition - By Amy Mansfield

Terrorism focus for 2008 Jessup mooters

Cartel case rings up more than $7.5 million in fines - By Darise Ogden

NZ LAW welcomes law firm 56 to its fold

Justice Goddard to speak on women in the law

Shameem says critics will have “to put up with it” - By Darise Ogden

Summer clerks take on “chores” to help those in need


Features

Protean privacy under Law Commission microscope - By Amy Mansfield

Voluntary administration takes its first steps - Icon Digital Entertainment Ltd was the first company to be placed into voluntary administration under New Zealand’s new insolvency regime. Darise Ogden finds out how it fared

Carrots, sticks, and Family Violence Courts - Amy Mansfield speaks to service providers and defence lawyers about the effectiveness of the Family Violence Courts

“Practitioner package” to be celebrated - 2007 was a busy year for legal academics, with members of law schools both in New Zealand and overseas working ceaselessly to ensure the timely publication of two seminal texts: Criminal Justice in New Zealand and The Evidence Act 2006: Act & Analysis. Darise Ogden and Amy Mansfield met with two of their respective authors

Please, sir, can I have some more? - Darise Ogden speaks to legal aid practitioners to find out what is going wrong with legal aid in New Zealand

It’s not partnership, it’s business - With law firm structures poised for change, Darise Ogden looks at what it means to move from a partnership to an incorporated legal practice

Smart tools in the talent war - Alice Taylor looks at how firms can wage the war against attrition

Half a million to sing from Judge’s songsheet - Amy Mansfield talks to an Australian judge bringing music to papal ears

Monkey business - Cricket’s just not cricket without the intervention of the court. Edrick Child explains


   

 

 


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