Updates & Alerts

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

The Land Transport (Road Safety) Amendment Act 2023 comes into force on 1 March 2024, however, section 29 and subpart 3 of Part 2 came into force on 1 November 2023.

We are currently experiencing an outage with Westlaw and Practical applications.

Legislative amendments relating to worker protections for migrant and other employees took effect on 6 January 2024.

Commentary updated to reflect a High Court sentencing decision relating to product safety.

Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal against a finding that AZ had cover for spina bifida.

The Fair Pay Agreements Act Repeal Bill 2023 has been passed by Parliament under urgency and comes into force on the day after Royal assent.

Users can now sort journal documents by volume, issue and page number.

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

Three of the Family Law products went to print for the month of November and included the usual round of recent and interesting cases, commented on by Family Law authors.

Chapters in Adams — Rights and Powers have been updated to include the latest case law.

Chapters in Adams — Criminal Procedure have been rigorously revised and rewritten as part of a focused effort to streamline the authored commentary and ensure its currency.