Breadcrumbs List.
Auckland Law School
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Finding balance and enjoying the blues
11 October 2023
From serving tables to serving up innovation on a global stage, Blues Award-winner Luke Davis is turning challenges into triumphs.
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My tribute to Dame Alison Quentin-Baxter
6 October 2023
A tribute by Victoria Hallum from MFAT on the achievements of Law alumna Dame Alison Quentin-Baxter, who has passed away.
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Remembering Dame Alison, a pioneer for women in law
4 October 2023
The first female chair of Auckland University College's law students' society, Dame Alison Quentin-Baxter passed away peacefully at home on 30 September 2023 at the age of 93.
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Welfare emergency payments should not feed a poverty cycle
4 October 2023
Opinion: The welfare system pushes some of the most vulnerable people into debt, writes Hanna Wilberg.
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Student support award gives helping hand to future lawyer
2 October 2023
After changing tack late in her studies and switching her focus from science to law, Tara McGoldrick is now working as a judge’s clerk at the Court of Appeal in Wellington.
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Moot competition highlights tikanga and water rights
26 September 2023
At the 2023 Social Issues Moot, students dove into discussions on Māori water rights, bringing tikanga Māori to the forefront of contemporary legal discourse.
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Law team mediate fashion flaws to score second place
21 September 2023
The University of Auckland clinched second place at the 2023 Asia-Pacific Commercial Mediation Competition.
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Indigenous voices important for law system to progress
20 September 2023
Law and arts graduate to use conjoint degree to serve Māori and Pacific communities.
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PhD grad: from classroom whistleblower to govt adviser
20 September 2023
PhD graduate Auxentius Andry Yudhianto went from exposing classroom corruption in Jakarta to advising the government on legal reforms.
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Pene Mathew: from law dean to human rights leader
14 September 2023
Professor Pene Mathew, Dean of Law, has been appointed Human Rights Commissioner and President of the Australian Capital Territory Human Rights Commission.
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Echoes of the Ellis trial: flawed evidence still apparent in court
13 September 2023
A form of evidence used in the trial of childcare worker Peter Ellis was discredited by the Supreme Court, yet similarly flawed reasoning is running amok in the Family Court today, according to a new paper.
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National's foreign buyers tax has international law risks
5 September 2023
Analysis: National's proposal for a tax on foreign buyers of residential property raises significant risks under international tax treaties, says Professor Craig Elliffe.