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New Zealand Law Society news

2025 King's Counsel appointment round opens to applications on 12 May

2025 King's Counsel appointment round opens to applications on 12 May

New KCs are expected to be announced in September

Martelli McKegg welcomes Surendra Bennett as family law partner

Martelli McKegg welcomes Surendra Bennett as family law partner

Her experience spans relationship property, childcare, and family discord matters

Tribunal orders Hamilton lawyer struck off over 'elaborate' client deception

Tribunal orders Hamilton lawyer struck off over 'elaborate' client deception

It was described as "probably the most serious client deception case the tribunal has seen"

Treaty Principles Bill shot down at second reading in Parliament

Treaty Principles Bill shot down at second reading in Parliament

Critics considered the legislation to be anti-Māori

New Zealand Law Society launches major AI research project

New Zealand Law Society launches major AI research project

The project is a crucial next step in shaping how AI is used and understood by NZ’s legal profession