When a judge builds a decision, the reasoning rarely travels in a straight line from one authority to the next. Courts draw on a web of related cases — decisions…
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The Law Never Stops Changing — and Neither Should Your Research
The law is a living system as it reflects the society it governs. New legislation is passed, existing legislation is amended, provisions substituted, and frameworks repealed and replaced. This is not a…
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The Expert’s Edge Special: The High Court (Improved Access to Civil Justice) Amendment Rules 2025 – now in force
The High Court (Improved Access to Civil Justice) Amendment Rules 2025 introduce major changes to the High Court Rules – in force from 1 January 2026. The new regime changes how ordinary proceedings will…
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The Expert’s Edge: Current Environment and Resource Management Law insights from our leading editors
As the legal landscape continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, staying ahead of the curve has never been more critical for lawyers and their clients. In our ongoing commitment…
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The Expert’s Edge: Current Local Government Law insights from our leading editors
As the legal landscape continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, staying ahead of the curve has never been more critical for lawyers and their clients. In our ongoing commitment…
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The Expert’s Edge: Current Criminal Law insights from our leading editors
As the legal landscape evolves at unprecedented speed, staying ahead has never been more vital for lawyers and their clients. In our latest installment of the Expert’s Edge, we speak…
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The Expert’s Edge: New Zealand’s Aviation and Space Law insights from our leading editors
As the legal landscape continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, staying ahead of the curve has never been more critical for lawyers and their clients. In our ongoing commitment…
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The Expert’s Edge: Current Civil Litigation insights from our leading editors
As the legal landscape continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, staying ahead of the curve has never been more critical for lawyers and their clients. In our ongoing commitment…
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Mindfulness in Legal Education: An Essential Skill for Future Lawyers?
Lawyers must show fortitude and remain calm under pressure. They must learn to make quality decisions in real-world contexts.
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Making Our Future Work: Bernard Salt Looks Beyond COVID-19
Until this year Bernard Salt predicted the top three calamities likely to befall humanity would be climate, nuclear and military devastation. But not a global pandemic.
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