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Corporate Insolvency – revised commentary

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Corporate Insolvency author Stephen Revill has been revising commentary under pts 15A and 16 of the Companies Act 1993, to reflect changes by important cases and to improve readability.

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Costs in civil proceedings – costs for parties acting in person

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From 1 September 2024 the rules of the Senior Courts and the District Court have been amended to allow for a party who is acting in person to claim costs in both standard and complex appeals.

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Westlaw New Zealand Guide - How to find Commentary

This guide will demonstrate how to locate, browse and search a commentary publication and where to find direct commentary citing legislation.

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Legal aid debt – new case law

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Mailley v Legal Services Commissioner [2024] NZHC 2316 is the first court decision in several years with a focus on legal aid debt and its recovery or write-off.

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Employment Court Practice Directions updated on 1 September 2024

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The Employment Court Practice Directions have been updated with effect from 1 September 2024. The changes allow for costs awards to successful litigants-in-person, in line with the new costs regime for litigants-in-person in other courts.

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Employment Law commentary updating: August 2024

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Thanks to the ongoing dedication of the expert author team (Philip Bartlett, Kylie Dunn, Chief Judge Christina Inglis, Judge Merepaia King and Scott Worthy), commentary in Employment Law (online ed, Thomson Reuters) has been updated throughout August 2024 on Westlaw New Zealand.

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