Law in New zealand – Articles & Advice

Supreme Court Decides BW v Commonwealth

On 23 June 2026, the New Zealand Supreme Court issued its judgment in the case of BW v Commonwealth...

SupremeCourt Sentencing . . .

New zealand • Jun 23, 2026 • 126 • 206 • 0

Budget 2026 Allocates $100 Million for Rotorua Court Fa...

The New Zealand government has announced a $100 million investment in Rotorua's justice infrastructu...

Justice Investment . . .

New zealand • Jun 19, 2026 • 151 • 208 • 0

Government Brings Certainty to Climate Change Tort Law

The New Zealand Government has announced plans to amend the Climate Change Response Act 2002 to prev...

Legislation Climate . . .

New zealand • Jun 19, 2026 • 164 • 229 • 0

Case update: R v Reid – sentencing and resentencing

The District Court's decisions in R v Reid [2026] NZDC 22874 and R v Reid [2026] NZDC 9363 address b...

Environmental Law Building Regulations . . .

New zealand • Jun 15, 2026 • 183 • 198 • 0

Guyana's Sexual Offences Amendment Bill Undergoes Exten...

Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance, Gail Teixeira, has addressed criticisms surroundin...

Legislation Consultation . . .

Guyana • Jun 12, 2026 • 147 • 182 • 0

Cook Islands Launches Online Legal Resource for Transpa...

The Cook Islands has launched the 'Laws of the Cook Islands' website, providing free, global access...

Legislation Transparency . . .

Cook islands • Jun 10, 2026 • 154 • 211 • 0

Guyana's Closed Sex Offender Registry Model Reflects Pu...

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security has announced the introduction of Guyana's first-...

Legislation PublicConsultation . . .

Guyana • Jun 09, 2026 • 145 • 195 • 0

High Court declares NZ Super Fund's sustainable investm...

The High Court, in Nazzal v Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation [2026] NZHC 681, ruled that the...

Legal Investment . . .

New zealand • Apr 21, 2026 • 191 • 236 • 0

Christchurch Mosque Shooter Appeals Guilty Pleas

Brenton Tarrant, the perpetrator of New Zealand's deadliest mass shooting in 2019, has filed an appe...

Court Appeal . . .

New zealand • Mar 16, 2026 • 211 • 223 • 0

New Zealand to Remove Police from Gun Licensing

New Zealand's government has announced significant reforms to its firearms laws, including the remov...

Legislation Reform . . .

New zealand • Mar 16, 2026 • 158 • 222 • 0

NZ Restricts Mosque Shooter's Public Exposure

New Zealand continues its efforts to prevent the spread of extremist ideologies by limiting the publ...

Court Appeal . . .

New zealand • Mar 16, 2026 • 171 • 216 • 0

French Polynesia Intercepts Third Major Cocaine Shipmen...

French authorities have seized a third significant cocaine shipment near French Polynesia, bringing...

Enforcement Law . . .

French Polynesia • Feb 17, 2026 • 168 • 250 • 0

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