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*2015 Winners of the Foundation’s Annual Awards are Neil Boister, Ashiq Hamid and Alexandra Sinclair
Winner of 2015 NZ Law Foundation International Research Fellowship Neil Boister, Professor in Law at University of Waikato, was awarded the 2015 New Zealand Law Foundation International Research Fellowship at the Foundation’s Annual Awards Dinner held at Te Papa last … Continue reading
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19th Ethel Benjamin Commemorative Address
6 NOVEMBER 2015, DUNEDIN The 2015 Ethel Benjamin Address will be given by Court of Appeal Judge, Justice Christine French, at 1pm on 6th November at the Dunedin Public Art Gallery, 30 The Octagon, Dunedin. The address, run annually by … Continue reading
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VUW Symposium – Law and Trade with Latin America
Symposium – Common Grounds: Nueva Zelanda y América Latina – Una Perspectiva Jurídica 22 October 2015, VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON This symposium will provide an opportunity to gain an understanding of Latin America’s commercial and trade laws within an economic … Continue reading
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Adriana Braghetta – 2015 NZ Law Foundation Visiting Fellow in International Dispute Resolution
19 OCTOBER, AUCKLAND Adriana Braghetta, the Law Foundation’s 2015 International Dispute Resolution Fellow, will give her lecture in Auckland on Monday 19 October. The event starts 5.30pm, with the lecture 6-7pm at the Stone Lecture Theatre Level 3, 9 Eden … Continue reading
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Canterbury Women’s Legal Association – Professional Women’s Conference 2015
9 OCTOBER 2015 – RYDGES, CHRISTCHURCH The 2015 Professional Women’s Conference is being organised by the Canterbury Women’s Legal Association, an organisation dedicated to providing support and networking for women lawyers in the Canterbury Region. The Law Foundation is supporting … Continue reading
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*Student Mooting Competitions receive $72,000 in 2015
Each year the NZ Law Foundation assists student mooting teams’ participation in competitions by funding their travel costs. For almost 20 years, it has supported the following four key mooting competitions annually: Brown-Mosten International Client Consultation Competition This year’s competition … Continue reading
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Legal Research Foundation Conference – Rights, Liberty and Equality: Runnymede to the Beehive
25 SEPTEMBER 2015, GALLERY AT THE PULLMAN AUCKLAND In recognition of the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta and the 25th anniversary of the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act, the Legal Research Foundation is holding a one day conference on … Continue reading
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17th Triennial Commonwealth Magistrates and Judges Conference – Independent Judiciaries, Diverse Societies
13-18 SEPTEMBER 2015 – MICHAEL FOWLER CENTRE, WELLINGTON Commonwealth judges will gather in Wellington for 6 days, 13-18 September, of which 4 days will be spent at their 17th Triennial Conference themed “Independent Judiciaries, Diverse Societies”. Attendance of Pacific Island … Continue reading
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University of Auckland – Therapeutic Jurisprudence Conference – Weaving Strands: Nga Whenu Raranga
3-4 SEPTEMBER 2015, UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND The conference theme “Weaving Strands: Nga Whenu Raranga”, signifies the unique weaving together of cultural understandings, legal practice, procedure and philosophy in Aotearoa to the international concept of therapeutic jurisprudence (TJ). It will showcase … Continue reading
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2015 Hui-ā-Tau / Annual Conference
3-5 SEPT 2015, WAITANGI, TE HUNGA RŌIA MĀORI O AOTEAROA – THE MĀORI LAW SOCIETY INC The overarching theme for the conference is this whakatauki* gifted to NZ Police by the late Dr Apirana Mahuika (Ngāti Porou): E tū ki … Continue reading
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