Site Map for August 2025

Date
Title
31 Aug 2025
Targeted amendments planned for Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act
31 Aug 2025
Court of Appeal extends appeal time in proceedings involving family home
31 Aug 2025
New research laments use of human rights to block Māori authority
29 Aug 2025
American Dream mall violates county law by selling non-essential goods on Sundays: lawsuit alleges
29 Aug 2025
Human rights advocate Helena Kennedy receives Order of Merit of Ukraine
29 Aug 2025
Alicia Murray wants a legal profession that celebrates diverse skills and contributions more
29 Aug 2025
Russell McVeagh guides Fonterra on $4.22bn sale of global consumer and associated businesses
28 Aug 2025
Approved code of practice for forestry and harvesting released
28 Aug 2025
Over 80 percent pleased with restorative justice conferences: victim survey
28 Aug 2025
Supreme Court denies request for leave to appeal in coronial inquiry case
27 Aug 2025
Utah lawmakers ordered to redraw congressional map after judge rules it unlawful
27 Aug 2025
International criminal law professor Leila Sadat joins eyeWitness to Atrocities' trustees board
27 Aug 2025
Alice Linacre appointed as Australian freedom of information commissioner
26 Aug 2025
Incoming A&O Shearman associate Jude D'Alesio launches Legal Education and Access Programme
26 Aug 2025
US piles on sanctions against International Criminal Court judges in move slammed by IBA
26 Aug 2025
Alicia Murray decided she wanted to be a lawyer at seven years old
26 Aug 2025
Ex-Health New Zealand senior legal counsel Sianatu Lotoaso commences with Buddle Findlay
26 Aug 2025
Juno Legal welcomes Simone Robbers, Danae Weston to Wellington, Auckland offices
25 Aug 2025
Employment Relations (Employee Remuneration Disclosure) Amendment Bill: Key points for employers
23 Aug 2025
New offence to prevent disruptive protests outside private homes
23 Aug 2025
Local Government (Water Services) Act undergoes third reading
23 Aug 2025
Supreme Court affirms prior ruling refusing to review denied fee waiver
22 Aug 2025
Alina Habba’s continuation as New Jersey federal prosecutor is unlawful, Pennsylvania judge rules
22 Aug 2025
Global firm A&O Shearman ends first year with US$3.7 billion in client revenue
21 Aug 2025
Government to broaden community magistrates’ jurisdiction, relieving District Court bottlenecks
20 Aug 2025
Tyson Hullena went from health science to specialising in Te Ture Whenua Māori Act matters
20 Aug 2025
Rainey Collins merges with Stephens Lawyers
20 Aug 2025
UK Legal Aid Agency launches search for independent experts
20 Aug 2025
Maryland judge declares US Education Department threats against DEI-enforcing schools illegal
20 Aug 2025
AI is transforming law, boosting efficiency and opportunity – even as lawyers must adapt
20 Aug 2025
From Hong Kong beginnings to NZ courts, Eva Ho’s career shows power of adapting to every challenge
20 Aug 2025
Martelli McKegg adds commercial law partner Trevor Wairepo
20 Aug 2025
Court of Appeal denies intervention request in licence cancellation case
19 Aug 2025
Kate Giddens: Changes and challenges create the most valuable experiences
19 Aug 2025
Pacific Equity Partners nabs majority interest in data centre business with Russell McVeagh assist
19 Aug 2025
Simpson Grierson helps Alliance Group serve up meaty partnership with Dawn Meats
19 Aug 2025
Federal Court makes regulator pay $3.8m in costs to wrongly accused parties
18 Aug 2025
Orlando judge rejects parts of Florida legislation that got certain books banned from libraries
18 Aug 2025
Paralegal parlays LinkedIn presence into training contract at Birmingham firm
16 Aug 2025
Minister shares policy proposals for new Emergency Management Bill
16 Aug 2025
People smuggling and trafficking legislation to be fortified
16 Aug 2025
Supreme Court blocks mother’s attempt to appeal parenting order
15 Aug 2025
Detainees victorious against US Immigration and Customs Enforcement in suit over facility conditions
15 Aug 2025
UK costs judge criticizes Dentons for being 'obstructive' in ~£2 million litigation
15 Aug 2025
After five years in law school, Kate Giddens still wasn't passionate about law
15 Aug 2025
DLA Piper guides Investment Services Group Limited on $67.5m share sale
15 Aug 2025
Litigator Alicia Murray joins Lowndes Jordan as partner
14 Aug 2025
Minister pleased to see Regulatory Systems (Internal Affairs) Amendment Bill pass first reading
14 Aug 2025
Law Society opens consultation on Lawyers and Conveyancers Act, regulations
13 Aug 2025
International Bar Association debuts new environmental, social and governance podcast series
13 Aug 2025
Cybercriminals threaten to leak UK Legal Aid Agency records
12 Aug 2025
Jonathan Gillard calls on the legal profession to support community orgs supporting the community
12 Aug 2025
Entity management report reveals that New Zealand is the most efficient jurisdiction in APAC
12 Aug 2025
Female lawyers accuse former Russell McVeagh senior partner of intimidation via LinkedIn
12 Aug 2025
NZ's first multidisciplinary book on mental health law, policy in criminal justice system announced
12 Aug 2025
Law Society, Law Association publish legal aid review submissions
12 Aug 2025
Supreme Court denies leave to appeal Pushpay exec’s insider conduct conviction
11 Aug 2025
Maryland judge shoots down Trump’s birthright citizenship order
11 Aug 2025
UK Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal strikes off employment law solicitor over fake IT concerns
08 Aug 2025
Lucasfilm, Disney settle wrongful termination suit with actor Gina Carano
08 Aug 2025
American Bar Association policymakers to tackle law firm intimidation at annual meeting
08 Aug 2025
Jonathan Gillard on SRB’s Cancer Society Southern partnership and why it matters to the firm
07 Aug 2025
Duncan Cotterill helps PGG Wrightson pick up Nexan Group
07 Aug 2025
Former Copeland Ashcroft lawyers launch workplace law specialist firm Ashcroft Mitchell McGregor
07 Aug 2025
Privacy commissioner issues new Biometric Processing Privacy Code
07 Aug 2025
Supreme Court denies leave to appeal of man claiming defamation in law society emails
06 Aug 2025
Public defenders get salary boost in Massachusetts funding bill
06 Aug 2025
UK legal regulator backs government plan to integrate AI into justice system
05 Aug 2025
Camco establishes novel TIDES fund with MinterEllisonRuddWatts assist
05 Aug 2025
Anderson Lloyd takes gender equity strides, with half its equity partners being women
05 Aug 2025
Courts minister gives updates on case review guidelines, judge-alone trial protocol
05 Aug 2025
Supreme Court upholds ruling finding no defamation or major reputational harm
04 Aug 2025
Jennifer Smith encourages lawyers to stay genuinely curious
04 Aug 2025
Russell McVeagh scoops up Sam Nelson for Tāhuna Queenstown branch
01 Aug 2025
International Bar Association kicks off phase 2 of AI Impact Survey
01 Aug 2025
Threats to US federal judges who opposed Trump tick up