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Ex-chief ombudsman, NZBA founding member among those recognised in 2026 King’s Birthday Honours List

Ex-chief ombudsman, NZBA founding member among those recognised in 2026 King’s Birthday Honours List

Peter Boshier received the KNZM distinction while Dr James Farmer KC received the CNZM

NZ Bar Association challenges government plan to stop courts from ruling on climate change claims

NZ Bar Association challenges government plan to stop courts from ruling on climate change claims

The body highlighted what it said was a disturbing trend in relation to retrospective legislation

Kerryn Beaton appointed as judge of Dunedin District Court

Kerryn Beaton appointed as judge of Dunedin District Court

Her criminal law experience includes stints as Crown prosecutor, defence counsel

World Bar Conference comes to Queenstown

World Bar Conference comes to Queenstown

From executive power to AI, once firm boundaries are shifting. Where does the rule of law fit?

12 make up 2025 King's Counsel cohort

12 make up 2025 King's Counsel cohort

Chief parliamentary counsel Cassie Nicholson is among the newly minted KCs