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How Vulnerable is Your Firm to Being Used for Money Laundering or Financing Terror?
Don’t know? By 1 July 2018, you’re required to know, by law. In less than four months time Phase 2 of the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Read more…

Mark Henaghan – The Legal Luminaries Project
This is the third in a series of in-depth interviews with our esteemed legal leaders; our legal luminaries. Professor Mark Henaghan looks back over his life in Read more…

Harmful Digital Communications Bill: panacea or problem?
Ursula Cheer, Professor of Law, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, comments on the Harmful Digital Communications Bill. Is it a panacea or a problem? The Government Read more…

Understanding therapeutic jurisprudence
Therapeutic jurisprudence (TJ) derives from the early work of two North American law professors (Professors David Wexler and Bruce Winick) who were concerned to explore Read more…

Why plain language law is shaping the way legal solutions are delivered
It’s time we thought differently about delivering legal services. The practice of law has changed. The days of hiring practitioners with specialist knowledge and decades Read more…
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Innovation has always been synonymous with risk. In the past, pure technical ability — not innovation — was the key differentiator between firms in a Read more…
While numerous reports have considered how technology will affect the labour market, the specific impacts on older workers have not been discussed. Geoff Pearman* takes a look Read more…
Ian McIntosh is the Commercial Manager Product Development for Thomson Reuters NZ. That sounds awfully important, but what does he exactly do? In this interview for Legal Insight we Read more…
With the increasing prevalence of alternative fee arrangements (AFAs) – such as fixed, blended and capped fees and retainers – firms have the ability to Read more…