Fisheries Law: Fisheries Amendment Act 2022
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Personal Injury in New Zealand: Accident Compensation (Maternal Birth Injury and Other Matters) Amendment Act 2022
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Legal aid top-ups via costs — can a bridge be built?
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As noted in Legal Services on Westlaw New Zealand, a recent attempt to lay the foundations for a legal aid “top-up” application while seeking costs for an aided person ran into difficulties in UXK v Talent Propeller Ltd [2022] NZEmpC 178.
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Working with Trusts product getting reviewed (Westlaw (New Zealand))
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The Working with Trusts product is designed to provide support to lawyers and accountants who work in the non-family trusts field. Even though New Zealand seems to be the land of family trusts, there are other manifestations as well, as we know. This product is for those practitioners...
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Westlaw New Zealand - Cases Deep Dive Recorded Webinar (20 mins)
This recorded webinar will demonstrate how to efficiently locate case law by citation, party names, keywords, or by legal topic using the Key Number system as well as an overview of the case analysis...
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The importance of law reporting
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The Consultative Council of Australasian Law Reporting (CCALR) has initiated an education campaign on the Australian and New Zealand system of law reporting, with a new briefing paper for students and practitioners.
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Supreme Court of New Zealand - recent judgments: October 2022
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A summary of decisions delivered in October 2022 by the Supreme Court, available on Westlaw New Zealand.
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Employment status of four Uber drivers: declarations from the Employment Court
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In the ground-breaking judgment E Tū Inc v Rasier Operations BV [2022] NZEmpC 192 the Employment Court has made declarations that four drivers were employees of ridesharing and food delivery businesses in the Uber group.
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Spotlight on Practical Law New Zealand's ESG content
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ESG is an umbrella term for a broad range of environmental, social and governance factors that entities consider when making decisions and against which investors, consumers and other stakeholders can assess the standards of a corporation or other entity.
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