Legislation

New amendment act aims to improve gender balance, fairness and equity of ACC scheme

It is always a challenge when a new Act replaces a very old Act for absolutely everybody, but we have some directions. Night in the world of Trusts Act 2019 has become Day.

Protected Disclosures Act 2000 has been replaced by the Protected Disclosures (Protection of Whistleblowers) Act 2022

Protected Disclosures Act 2000 has been replaced by the Protected Disclosures (Protection of Whistleblowers) Act 2022

When Paige Harris was born, her mother could not be recorded on her birth certificate. She died before her baby’s birth, who was born via IVF and carried by a surrogate. No one thought that was right.

When Paige Harris was born, her mother could not be recorded on her birth certificate. She died before her baby’s birth, who was born via IVF and carried by a surrogate. No one thought that was right.

If there’s an area of law that can expect to see change, then it is family law — the reviews are mounting up and Parliament is going to be busy.

If there’s an area of law that can expect to see change, then it is family law — the reviews are mounting up and Parliament is going to be busy.

The dual language Act establishing an annual holiday to observe Matariki is now in force and available on Westlaw NZ.

The dual language Act establishing an annual holiday to observe Matariki is now in force and available on Westlaw New Zealand.

A new chapter on Space and High-altitude Activities has been added to Aviation Law.

A new chapter on Space and High-altitude Activities has been added to Aviation Law.