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Staff and alumni newly appointed Silks
6 December 2019
Attorney-General David Parker has appointed Professor Janet McLean, from Auckland Law School, a Queen’s Counsel (QC). She joins alumni Stephen Hunter and Jonathan Temm as newly appointed Silks.
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Your A-Z guide to impeachment
6 December 2019
Opinion: Bill Hodge from the Law School has produced an A-Z guide to impeachment and the controversies around Trump’s presidency that may see the process proceed.
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Posthumous degree awarded, 54 years on
3 December 2019
The family of an Auckland solicitor who died in a climbing accident in 1965, before being capped with his Master of Laws, are pleased he has received a posthumous LLM.
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Graduate selected as Obama Leader
21 November 2019
Tongan-born, New Zealand-raised, lawyer, model, and activist, Lanu Faletau, has been named as an Obama Foundation Leader for the Asia-Pacific Region.
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University of Auckland welcomes Te Pūtea Rangahau a Marsden
5 November 2019
Some of the challenges New Zealand faces in health, environment, culture, science, and engineering will be addressed thanks to nearly $22 million awarded to the University of Auckland from the Marsden fund.
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Marsden Grant to study disarmament
5 November 2019
Dr Anna Hood has been awarded a Marsden Grant worth $300,000 to investigate coercive disarmament.
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Long road ahead for ‘Mānuka Honey’ trade mark
30 October 2019
Opinion: NZ honey producers are fighting to gain exclusive use of the term ‘Mānuka honey’ in their lucrative overseas markets. Rob Batty explains their difficult road to trade mark certification.
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Sportsman of the Year awarded to martial arts champion
11 October 2019
Auckland Law School student Riley Phillips-Harris, has been honoured with two University of Auckland Blues Awards.
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A profound, perhaps troubling, ruling
4 October 2019
Opinion: The UK Supreme Court ruling that suspension of Parliament was unlawful blurs political and legal lines and influences NZ’s informal constitution, writes Edward Willis.
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Graduate juggles law and healthcare hats
4 October 2019
When Shail Singh walked across the stage to be capped with a Bachelor of Law degree at the Spring Graduation ceremony, she was putting on her new legal hat.
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Landmark tort decision examined
24 September 2019
Lecturer Nikki Chamberlain explains why the recent case of Henderson v Walker is important for the development of the law of privacy in New Zealand.
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Law student's history-making win
10 September 2019
Kahukiwi Piripi won the National Kaupapa Māori Moot, and made history when she presented her legal submissions to the Supreme Court entirely in te reo Māori.
