Information and resources which are relevant to the management of a legal practice or a group of lawyers in practice in New Zealand.
New Zealand lawyers are warned to be careful with phone calls from Australia and (supposedly) Texas in the United States. The callers appear to be targeting lawyers with an offer of oil partnership investment opportunities. ... More about Take care with Richard Gibson, Energex Global and Texan oil wells.
Law firms chasing payment from reluctant clients may find it interesting that the average bill payment time for New Zealand businesses in the December 2011 quarter was 44.6 days. The latest Trade Payments Analysis Trade from Dun &... More about Average bill payment time, December 2011 quarter.
During 2011 the Management Research Centre (MRC) of the University of Waikato carried out its 15th biennial comparison of law firm performance. The Law Society provides assistance by publicising the comparison and encouraging firms to participate. ... More about Trends in 2011 MRC law firm performance comparison.