{"id":4996,"date":"2015-09-13T21:47:52","date_gmt":"2015-09-13T21:47:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lawfoundation.org.nz\/?p=4996"},"modified":"2018-07-15T21:03:10","modified_gmt":"2018-07-15T21:03:10","slug":"6-17th-triennial-commonwealth-magistrates-and-judges-conference-%e2%80%93-independent-judiciaries-diverse-societies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lawfoundation.org.nz\/?p=4996","title":{"rendered":"17th Triennial Commonwealth Magistrates and Judges Conference – Independent Judiciaries, Diverse Societies"},"content":{"rendered":"

13-18 SEPTEMBER 2015 – MICHAEL FOWLER CENTRE, WELLINGTON<\/p>\n

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 judges is being supported by the NZ Law Foundation.<\/p>\n

This is the first occasion the Commonwealth Magistrates and Judges Association has held its triennial conference in New Zealand.<\/p>\n

Dr Emily Henderson, the Law Foundation’s 2012 International Research Fellow, will be involved in a panel session titled “Options for Judges taking control of cross-examination of vulnerable witnesses”. Her involvement will draw on findings from her fellowship project about cross-examining vulnerable witnesses.<\/p>\n

The Law Foundation is providing funding of up to $12,000 towards bringing Pacific Island judges to this conference.<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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 →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":603,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawfoundation.org.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawfoundation.org.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawfoundation.org.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawfoundation.org.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/603"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawfoundation.org.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4996"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/lawfoundation.org.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4996\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9217,"href":"https:\/\/lawfoundation.org.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4996\/revisions\/9217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawfoundation.org.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawfoundation.org.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawfoundation.org.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}