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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New Zealand’s Online Casino Gambling Bill Introduced, and New Online Race and Sports Betting Ban in Place
New Zealanders spend approximately $700m annually on online casino gambling. This is currently with offshore based providers who are outside the reach of New Zealand’s regulator. The current position is…
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Celebrating Excellence: Award-winning authors at Thomson Reuters
Thomson Reuters authors have always been the backbone of the great content published by Thomson Reuters. This has been recognised at this year’s JF Northey Memorial Book Award with congratulations…
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5 Conversation Starters Addressing Cryptocurrency Risks and Opportunities
The evolving technologies powering cryptocurrencies are advancing at a pace that our existing laws cannot handle.
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Is Three a Crowd? Polyamory and the Property Relationship Act
Paul v Mead is the first case to consider whether the Court has jurisdiction to determine the division of property between three people in a polyamorous relationship.
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COVID-19 and Care Arrangements: How Have Children and Families Been Affected?
As practising Lawyers we never thought we’d see the word ‘bubble’ feature in correspondence negotiating care arrangements or affidavits, let alone in minutes from Judges.
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Webinar: Practical Solutions to COVID-19 Legal Challenges
Complex rules, regulations and legislation have hit the industry left, right and centre. Amidst the chaos, how are we to keep up? Subject matter experts weigh in.
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Coronavirus Surveillance Tactics Raise Questions About Civil Liberties
Governments around the world have been exploring mass digital surveillance technologies as a serum to slow the spread of COVID-19.
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Barristers, Beware of the ‘Desktop Discounting’ Trap
David Kim is a Barrister at Melbourne-based, Owen Dixon Chambers. It is his view that Barristers commonly apply discounts to their client fees – sometimes unwittingly – when conducting legal research.
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Legal Ethics and the Professional Responsibilities of Lawyers
Legal ethics and professional responsibility are at the heart of legal practice. They are fundamental to an understanding of Law as a profession, argues Author, Richard Scragg.
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