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Success upon success for men’s football team

17 December 2024

The University of Auckland's men's football team will represent Oceania at the 2025 FISU Football World Cup. Captain Connor Turton explains how they got this far.
Law scholar fights for island nations in landmark climate case

17 December 2024

Dr Justin Sobion brought the voices of small island nations to the world’s highest court, demanding urgent action on climate justice.
The way NZ treats animals is a race to the bottom

13 December 2024

It's about time greyhound racing was banned in NZ, says Marcelo Rodriguez Ferrere, and the Government should now consider its position on live animal exports and the use of animals in rodeo.
20 years on: has the Supreme Court delivered?

12 December 2024

Two decades after its creation, is the Supreme Court hearing the right cases and meeting its statutory objectives? A new book critically examines its performance.
Is ‘judicial activism’ skewing Treaty law – or are court critics the real radicals?

10 December 2024

Analysis: Claims of judicial activism are reigniting debates about the roles of judges, courts and parliament in lawmaking, Marcelo Rodriguez Ferrere explores.
Cook Islands delivers powerful message at International Court of Justice

8 December 2024

Cook Islands delivers powerful message to International Court of Justice (ICJ) with senior law lecturer Fuimaono Dylan Asafo acting as external legal counsel.
What happens when trademarks go too far?

5 December 2024

Analysis: Trademarks that will never be used can be ‘bad faith’ business. A UK case has lessons for New Zealand and Australia, writes Rob Batty.
Can you copyright a rowing machine?

5 December 2024

Analysis: Joshua Yuvaraj explains how a UK copyright ruling offers some guidance for New Zealand, of what is ‘artistic’ and what isn't.
Trademark clash: Katie Perry vs Katy Perry

3 December 2024

Analysis: A recent dispute involving the singer known as Katy Perry illustrates the issues that can arise under trademark law.
Alexandra Andhov: a chance to explore the unknown

2 December 2024

Professor Andhov delves into the gap between the rapid evolution of AI and the legal systems that might regulate it.
Children’s housing rights need urgent reform

27 November 2024

Young people's rights to a stable home are sidelined by laws prioritising adult interests, argue two legal academics in recent research.
Trump, trade and what's next for NZ?

21 November 2024

Analysis: Trump’s tariffs are nothing new – New Zealand’s real problem is the failing free trade system itself, says Emeritus Professor Jane Kelsey.

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