McGechan author appointed a High Court Judge

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Thomson Reuters welcomes the appointment of longstanding McGechan on Procedure author Jason McHerron, as a Judge of the High Court.

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Westlaw New Zealand Guide - How to find and search case law

This guide outlines how to find case law by case citation, case title, citing legislation or by judicial definition. This guide also outlines different search methods using key words.

  • Find a case using the case citation
  • Find a case by title or party name 
  • Find cases which cite a section of legislation 
  • Find cases which judicially considers a word or phrase 
  • Search cases using Plain Language 
  • Search cases using Terms and Connectors 
  • Build your search using “Find documents that have” in the cases advanced search template.
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Legislation added to Westlaw New Zealand: December 2023

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The following new Acts, Bills and subordinate legislation are now available on Westlaw New Zealand.

Legislation can also be found using the legislation search page. Bills can be found using the bills search page.

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Supreme Court of New Zealand - recent judgments: December 2023

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A summary of decisions delivered in December 2023 by the Supreme Court, available on Westlaw New Zealand.

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Land Transport (Road Safety) Amendment Act 2023 coming into force on 1 March 2024

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The Act’s purpose is to respond to unsafe behaviour on New Zealand’s roads by improving the legislative response to fleeing drivers and as well as addressing safety matters within the land transport system.

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Westlaw and Practical Law Outage (RESOLVED)

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