This article was originally published by the University of Otago here. A new award aiming to encourage and reward innovative legal thinking has been established by distinguished lawyer, Otago alumna and former member of the Faculty of Law, Dr Mai Chen.The Mai Chen Legal Innovation Award will be granted annually to the student who produces the most…
DetailsUnlock Your Career Potential Beyond Law School Join us for an inspiring panel speaker event hosted and sponsored by Russell McVeagh, and presented by the NZ Asian Lawyers Young Lawyers Committee. This event features a diverse group of profesisonals who have charted unique paths beyond the traditional courtroom, highlighting the wide range of career opportunities…
DetailsAsian Women Lawyers Subcommittee had another successful night on Wednesday where we hosted a “fireside chat” with Judge Kiriana Tan, with Simpson Grierson sponsoring the event and partner Karen Ngan leading the conversation in a relaxed setting. Judge Tan shared her personal journey to the bench, her multi-cultural upbringing (her ties with both her Asian and…
DetailsOn 15 August 2024, the New Zealand Asian Lawyers Young Lawyers committee hosted a successful event at the University of Auckland Law School, generously sponsored by McVeagh Fleming. This event was designed to offer law students valuable insights and advice as they transition from law school into the legal profession. The event saw an…
DetailsThe New Zealand Asian Lawyers Young Lawyers & Women’s Committee presents: Beyond Being a Lawyer! Join us on Thursday 5 September from 5:15 pm at Simpson Grierson and hear from three inspiring Asian law graduates who have navigated their careers to incorporate their passions. Our panelists are: Lydia Chai: Solicitor at Simpson Grierson and environmental…
DetailsThe 2024 New Zealand Asian Lawyer of the Year Award is proudly sponsored by Tompkins Wake and the 2024 Young New Zealand Asian Lawyer of the Year Award is proudly sponsored by Heritage Law.
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