by Diana Clement | Feb 5, 2022 | Employment
Diana Clement Business New Zealand and the CTU (Council of Trade Unions) are calling on the government to provide advice on whether they can direct employees to get a Covid-19 vaccination. Business NZ’s manager, employment relations policy, Paul Mackay, says the...
by Anonymous | Feb 5, 2021 | Committees
The ADLS Criminal Law committee has formed a sub-committee aimed at advancing the profession’s awareness and understanding of the importance of the parole system and process, increasing the number of lawyers practising in the area, and to create a network of strong...
by Sacha Jugum | Feb 5, 2021 | Misc
Sacha Jugum The parties have a substantive hearing scheduled for 2021 where Ngāti Whātua seeks declarations as to its rights and status over certain land in the Tāmaki Makaurau [Auckland] area. The proceedings follow an earlier application for judicial review which...
by Amanda Lotz | Feb 5, 2021 | Media Law
Amanda Lotz The Australian federal government is talking tough about making Google and Facebook pay news businesses for linking to, or featuring, these publishers’ content. The digital platforms have been talking equally tough. Facebook is threatening to remove...
by Richard Massey | Feb 5, 2021 | General
Richard Massey Online contracts are everywhere these days so it might be surprising to learn that New Zealand’s courts have yet to assess their enforceability. But overseas cases may provide some guidance. In the US, Uber’s online terms have been examined in a series...