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Aaron Rodney Nicholls suspended from practice on an interim basis

The Lawyers and Conveyancers Disciplinary Tribunal (the Tribunal) has suspended Auckland lawyer Aaron Rodney Nicholls from practice on an interim basis from 17 April 2024. The Standards Committee sought an interim suspension order in respect of Mr Nicholls after laying charges which alleged misappropriation of client funds and deceitful conduct.

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Proposed changes of entry to Law Society premises and contracted venues

Keeping you safe during COVID-19 - This is advance notice of a proposed change of entry policy. 
New Zealand Law Society launches National New Lawyers Group

New Zealand Law Society launches National New Lawyers Group

The New Zealand Law Society | Te Kāhui Ture o Aotearoa is excited to launch its National New Lawyers Group to increase support for new lawyers through the early stages of their legal careers.
Thousands Suffer in Justice Squeeze: Legal Aid a Covid response crisis

Thousands Suffer in Justice Squeeze: Legal Aid a Covid response crisis

The largest ever survey of lawyers on 'access to justice' in Aotearoa New Zealand shows the legal aid system is on life support. Thousands are struggling to get legal aid, with potential life-changing consequences when they don't, and Covid-19 has greatly aggravated the problem.
Jacque Lethbridge will become the third consecutive female President of the New Zealand Law Society

Jacque Lethbridge will become the third consecutive female President of the New Zealand Law Society

Jacque Lethbridge has been elected the 32nd President of the New Zealand Law Society | Te Kāhui Ture o Aotearoa at the Law Society’s Council meeting earlier today.
New Zealand Law Society supports Super Saturday

New Zealand Law Society supports Super Saturday

The New Zealand Law Society | Te Kāhui Ture o Aotearoa supports Super Saturday.
Law Society statement in response to Alert Level breach

Law Society statement in response to Alert Level breach

Tiana Epati, the President of the New Zealand Law Society | Te Kāhui Ture o Aotearoa, has expressed her disappointment a lawyer is accused of breaching the Auckland lockdown to travel to Wanaka. 

Law Society offices and libraries reopening

All New Zealand Law Society | Te Kāhui Ture o Aotearoa offices and libraries outside of Auckland will be open from Monday 13 September.

Law Society supports calls to ensure safety of Afghan women judges

New Zealand Law Society expresses support for the statement of the International Association of Women Judges following the recent developments in Afghanistan.
Message of thanks from the Samoa Law Society

Message of thanks from the Samoa Law Society

Earlier this week the Samoa Law Society wrote to the New Zealand Law Society | Te Kāhui Ture o Aotearoa to thank the legal profession here for their support over the past few weeks.

New appointments to the Law Society Auckland Branch Council

The New Zealand Law Society | Te Kāhui Ture o Aotearoa has announced at the Auckland Branch Annual General Meeting that Anitesh Govind, Ben Kirkpatrick and Phil Ahern will join the Auckland Branch Council. Sarah Jerebine departs the council after one term.
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