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Updates on CLANZ offerings, conference and regulatory matters
Employment provision for in-house lawyers
In-house lawyers might like to consider including in their employment contracts a provision that recognises they are officers of the court and that these duties override their duties to their client organisation. With that in mind, Kensington Swan employment law partner, Anthony Drake, has drafted the following provision:
CLANZ awards recognises top in-house talent
The calibre of in-house lawyers nominated for the CLANZ awards continues to astound the judges – with this year’s winners outstanding members of the profession.
CLANZ committee – elections 2013
The CLANZ AGM was held during the 26th annual conference Agents of Influence in Napier last week, at the AGM changes were made to the CLANZ committee.
New committee members include: Sally McKechnie, Katie Elkin, Katie O’Sullivan, and Rachel Cunningham. The full committee, and positions are listed below.
NZLS News
- ACC contacting clients about possible interest payments
- Court of Appeal upholds part of legal aid appeal
- Committee majority recommends passage of bill
- Mining safety regulation consultation starts
- Justice Robert Chambers dies
- Chilling message in Bill, says Commission
- New multi-jurisdictional Service Centre for Christchurch
- Resource constraints hit Ombudsman targets
- Crown Law to move national office
- Commerce Commission sees adjudication role expansion
- Crown Solicitors Regulations revocation supported
- Financial reporting rationalisation closer