Bernise Carolino

Bernise Carolino

Bernise Carolino is a news writer covering the Canadian legal scene. She writes for Canadian Lawyer and Law Times. She is a graduate of the University of the Philippines College of Law.

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Chapman Tripp helps with EBOS Group's $272m equity raising

Chapman Tripp helps with EBOS Group's $272m equity raising

Deal group includes partners Roger Wallis and Tom Jemson

Court of Appeal refuses to hold Crown org. liable for loss due to cancelled licence

Court of Appeal refuses to hold Crown org. liable for loss due to cancelled licence

Application is thinly veiled attempt to circumvent ban on suing another entity, ruling says

Antisocial and intimidating drivers to face stricter measures

Antisocial and intimidating drivers to face stricter measures

Planned legislation to add presumptive sentence of vehicle destruction or forfeiture

Treaty of Waitangi Act review will serve interests of Māori and New Zealanders

Treaty of Waitangi Act review will serve interests of Māori and New Zealanders

Lawyer Bruce Gray to chair Independent Technical Advisory Group leading the review

Court of Appeal refuses to hear tenant's application based on lack of jurisdiction

Court of Appeal refuses to hear tenant's application based on lack of jurisdiction

Civil and criminal proceedings arise from tenancy termination and rental arrears payment order

Wildlife Act amendments enacted ahead of comprehensive review

Wildlife Act amendments enacted ahead of comprehensive review

Changes seek to give legal clarity about authorisations following High Court ruling

DLA Piper welcomes corporate, M&A, energy partner Rob Macredie

DLA Piper welcomes corporate, M&A, energy partner Rob Macredie

He brings a strong understanding of NZ's market and regulatory landscape, firm says

Medico-legal lawyer Simone Tune joins Duncan Cotterill as special counsel

Medico-legal lawyer Simone Tune joins Duncan Cotterill as special counsel

She was in-house legal counsel at Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand for 10 years

Proposed amendments to Equal Pay Act aim to improve pay equity process

Proposed amendments to Equal Pay Act aim to improve pay equity process

The goal is to make raising and resolving pay equity claims more robust, workable, and sustainable

High Court grants summary judgment of $2.16m in mortgagee bank's favour

High Court grants summary judgment of $2.16m in mortgagee bank's favour

Ruling sees no breach of duty of reasonable care to get best price reasonably obtainable