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Event 31 October

Mastering Openings and Closings Workshop

The New Zealand Bar Association | Ngā Ahorangi Motuhake o te Ture's Mastering Openings and Closings workshop provides you with first class t…

Webinar 28 October

Resource Management Reform: What Every Lawyer Needs to Know

New Zealand is on the verge of the most significant overhaul of its resource management system since the Resource Management Act 1991 was en…

Event 20 November

Wellington End of Year Drinks

Come along to the Wellington Club as we celebrate the past year and catch up with colleagues before the summer break.
Whether you've had a b…

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2026 Silks Announced

16 October

The President and Council of the New Zealand Bar Association | Ngā Ahorangi Motuhake o Te Ture congratulate the following on their appointment as King’s Counsel. We also acknowledge all those…

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Sentencing Advocacy Competition 2026

16 October

he 2026 Annual High Court Sentencing Competition final concluded with Spencer Withers named the winner and Abbey Smith the runner-up. 

Justice Blanchard presided over the evening and questioned the finalists throughout…

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